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English Proverbs
« on: October 19, 2014, 03:12:02 PM »
A change is as good as a rest
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Re: English Proverbs
« Reply #1 on: October 19, 2014, 03:12:42 PM »
A house is not a home
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« Reply #2 on: October 19, 2014, 03:24:23 PM »
A problem shared is a problem halved
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« Reply #3 on: October 19, 2014, 03:25:55 PM »
A prophet is not recognized in his own land
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« Reply #4 on: October 19, 2014, 03:26:33 PM »
A soft answer turneth away wrath
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« Reply #5 on: October 19, 2014, 03:27:16 PM »
Actions speak louder than words
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« Reply #6 on: October 19, 2014, 03:28:57 PM »
Don't cross the bridge till you come to it
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« Reply #7 on: October 19, 2014, 03:30:37 PM »
In the kingdom of the blind the one eyed man is king
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« Reply #8 on: October 19, 2014, 03:32:01 PM »
It's no use crying over spilt milk
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« Reply #9 on: October 19, 2014, 03:33:46 PM »
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Re: English Proverbs
« Reply #10 on: November 02, 2014, 04:15:24 PM »
A stitch in time saves nine.
Those who worship the natural elements enter darkness (Air, Water, Fire, etc.). Those who worship sambhuti sink deeper in darkness. [Yajurveda 40:9]; Sambhuti means created things, for example table, chair, idol, etc.

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« Reply #11 on: December 02, 2014, 05:57:24 PM »
Thank you for all the proverbs..