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- A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. -- Latin Proverb
A good example is the best sermon. -- English (on advice)
A penny saved is a penny earned. -- Scottish Proverb
A stitch in time saves nine. -- unknown
Advice after mischief is like medicine after death. -- Danish (on advice)
Advise no one to go to war or marry. -- Spanish (on advice)
Avoid a cure that is wo...rse than the disease. -- Aesop (c.620-560 BC)
Before you marry keep both eyes open; after marriage keep one eye shut. -- Jamaican (on marriage)
Better late than never. -- Roman Proverb
Better three hours too soon than a minute too late. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Choose the hills wisely on which you must do battle. -- unknown
Do good to thy friend to keep him, to thy enemy to gain him. -- Ben Franklin (1706-1790)
Don't believe everything you hear. -- Aesop (c.620-560 BC)
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. -- Ben Franklin (1706-1790)
Focus on what's right in your world instead of what's wrong. -- unknown
Get out of harms way. -- Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616)
Grin and bear it. -- unknown
If you are hiding, don't light a fire. -- Ghanaian (on common sense)
If you can't bite, better not show your teeth. -- Yiddish (on common sense)
If you don't see the bottom, don't wade. -- Scottish (on prudence)
In night there is counsel. -- Greek (on advice)
Interest on debt grows without rain. -- Yiddish (on indebtedness)
It is better to prevent than to cure. -- Peruvian (on common sense)
It is easy to advise the wise. -- Serbian (on advice)
Keep an open mind. -- unknown
Lend your money and lose your friend. -- William Caxton (1421-1491)
Live life to the fullest because you may not have it tomorrow. -- reader's name lost
Live your own life, for you will die your own death. -- Latin (on life and living)
Make haste slowly. -- Suetonius (c.69-140)
Marry in haste, repent in leisure. -- unknown
Neither a borrower nor a lender be. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Never bet your money on another man's game. -- unknown
Never give advice unasked. -- unknown
Never spend your money before you have it. -- unknown
One day at a time. -- unknown
Out of debt, out of danger. -- unknown
Put on your thinking cap. -- unknown
Rather go to bed supperless than run in debt for a breakfast. -- Ben Franklin (1706-1790)
Save for a rainy day. -- Aesop (c.620-560 BC)
Seek advice but use your own common sense. -- Yiddish (on advice)
Seize the day. -- unknown
Spending is quick; earning is slow. -- Russian (on thrift)
Teeth placed before the tongue give good advice. -- Italian (on advice)
The best cure for a short temper is a long walk. -- unknown
The only real test in life is to conquer your fears. -- unknown
The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it. -- Dale Carnegie (1888-1955)
Vessels large may venture more but little boats should keep near shore. -- Ben Franklin (1706-1790)
When life's path is steep, keep your mind even. -- Horace (65-8 BC)
Wish not so much to live long as to live well. -- Ben Franklin (1706-1790)
Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble. -- Ben Franklin (1706-1790)
Yield to all and you will soon have nothing to yield. -- Aesop (c.620-560 BC)
