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Misy pejy 683 ato amin'ity ity sokajy ity. Pejy 200 no aseho ato.
(pejy nialoha) (pejy manaraka)A
- a bad penny always turns up
- a bad tree does not yield good apples
- a bad workman always blames his tools
- a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
- a burnt child dreads the fire
- a camel is a horse designed by a committee
- a cat in gloves catches no mice
- a cat may look at a king
- a chain is only as strong as its weakest link
- a change is as good as a rest
- a closed mouth catches no flies
- a closed mouth doesn't get fed
- a closed mouth gathers no feet
- a contented mind is a perpetual feast
- a danger foreseen is half avoided
- a drowning man will clutch at a straw
- a dumb priest never got a parish
- a fair booty makes many a thief
- a fault confessed is half redressed
- a fool and his money are soon parted
- a foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds
- a friend in need is a friend indeed
- a good beginning makes a good ending
- a good conscience is a soft pillow
- a healthy body is a healthy mind
- a house divided against itself cannot stand
- a house is not a home
- a leopard cannot change its spots
- a lie can run around the world before the truth can get its boots on
- a lie has no legs
- a little knowledge is a dangerous thing
- a man is known by the company he keeps
- a mind is a terrible thing to waste
- a miss is as good as a mile
- a moment on the lips, a lifetime on the hips
- a new broom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners
- a nod is as good as a wink
- a picture is worth a thousand words
- a problem shared is a problem halved
- a promise made is a promise kept
- a prophet is not without honor save in his own country
- a rising tide lifts all boats
- a rolling stone gathers no moss
- a smooth sea never made a skilled sailor
- a sorrow shared is a sorrow halved
- a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
- a stitch in time saves nine
- a stopped clock is right twice a day
- a straw shows how the wind blows
- a trouble shared is a trouble halved
- a watched pot never boils
- a wild goose never laid a tame egg
- a woman's work is never done
- absence makes the heart grow fonder
- accidents will happen
- accidents will happen in the best regulated families
- actions have consequences
- actions speak louder than words
- age is just a number
- all cats are grey in the dark
- all good things come to an end
- all politics is local
- all roads lead to Rome
- all that glitters is not gold
- all the world's a stage
- all things come to those who wait
- all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
- all's fair in love and war
- all's well that ends well
- an army marches on its stomach
- an eye for an eye makes the whole world blind
- an old dog for a hard road
- an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure
- another day in paradise
- another day, another dollar
- any hole's a goal
- any port in a storm
- any press is good press
- appearances are deceptive
- April showers bring May flowers
- art is long, life is short
- as a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool repeats his folly
- as the twig is bent, so is the tree inclined
- as you make your bed, so you must lie in it
- as you sow, so shall you reap
- ask a silly question, get a silly answer
- attack is the best form of defence
- attitude reflects leadership
B
- bad facts make bad law
- bad money drives out good
- bad news travels fast
- bad things come in threes
- beauty fades, dumb is forever
- beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- beauty is only skin deep
- beauty won't make the pot boil
- bet the jockey, not the horse
- better an egg today than a hen tomorrow
- better dead than red
- better safe than sorry
- better the devil you know than the devil you don't know
- better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness
- beware of Greeks bearing gifts
- big fish eat little fish
- big things come in small packages
- birds of a feather flock together
- bis dat qui cito dat
- blood is thicker than water
- boys will be boys
- brevity is the soul of wit
- bros before hoes
- business before pleasure
C
- Caesar's wife must be above suspicion
- can't live with them, can't live without them
- carpe diem
- cats rule, dogs drool
- caveat lector
- charity begins at home
- cheats never prosper
- children should be seen and not heard
- claret would be port if it could
- cleanliness is next to godliness
- clogs to clogs in three generations
- close only counts in horseshoes
- clothes don't make the man
- clothes maketh the man
- cobbler, keep to your last
- cold hands, warm heart
- common sense is neither common nor sensical
- comparison is the thief of joy
- cooler heads will prevail
- crime doesn't pay
- curiosity killed the cat
D
- dead men tell no tales
- desperate times call for desperate measures
- devil is in the details
- diamonds are a girl's best friend
- discretion is the better part of valour
- divide and conquer
- do as I say and not as I do
- doctors make the worst patients
- dogs have masters, cats have staff
- don't count your chickens before they're hatched
- don't drive faster than your guardian angel can fly
- don't fight the tape
- don't get above your raising
- don't get mad, get even
- don't hate the player, hate the game
- don't look a gift horse in the mouth
- don't put all your eggs in one basket
- don't shit where you eat
- don't shoot the messenger
- don't sweat the small stuff
- don't try to teach grandma how to suck eggs
- dripping water hollows a stone
- drunk words are sober thoughts
E
- e pluribus unum
- early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise
- eat, drink and be merry
- eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow we die
- eaten bread is soon forgotten
- empty vessels make the most sound
- est modus in rebus
- even a blind squirrel can find a nut once in a while
- even a worm will turn
- every accusation is a confession
- every cloud has a silver lining
- every Jack has his Jill
- every law has its loophole
- every little helps
- every man has a price
- every man is the architect of his own fortune
- every miller draws water to his own mill
- every rose has its thorn
- every silver lining has a cloud
- every stick has two ends
- everything is fair in love and war
- everything old is new again
- evil be to him who evil thinks
- experience is the best teacher
- extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence
F
- facts don't care about your feelings
- facts speak louder than words
- failure is the best teacher
- failure to prepare is preparing to fail
- faint heart never won fair lady
- fair exchange is no robbery
- faith will move mountains
- fall seven times, stand up eight
- familiarity breeds contempt
- February fill dyke, be it black or be it white
- finders, keepers
- fine feathers make fine birds
- fine words butter no parsnips
- fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me
- fools rush in where angels fear to tread
- forbidden fruit is the sweetest
- forewarned is forearmed
- fortune favors the bold