Category:English proverbs

See also: Wiktionary:Proverbs

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kids will be kids sometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats you you don't look at the mantelpiece when you're poking the fire you don't look at the mantelpiece when you poke the fire a poison tree bears poison fruit yesterday's gone yesterday is gone you win some, you lose some like mother, like daughter out of the frying pan, into the fire
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there's always a bigger fish treat 'em mean to keep 'em keen needs must when the devil drives there are bad apples in every orchard if you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free a little knowledge is a dangerous thing don't hate the player, hate the game an eye for an eye makes the whole world blind justice is blind

English phrases popularly known as representations of common sense.

For more information, see Appendix:English proverbs.

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