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Message de morenita posté le 2004-09-14 18:14:45 (S | E | F | I)
my favourite proverb is "easy come...easy go" what's yours?

Réponse: re:proverbs de goldenfish974, postée le 2004-09-14 20:19:23 (S | E)
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. ( Means : if you eat an apple every day, sure you don't need a doctor)

Réponse: re:proverbs de joy813, postée le 2004-09-14 21:30:00 (S | E)
That's mine :

There's no smoke without fire

Réponse: re:proverbs de traviskidd, postée le 2004-09-14 22:00:43 (S | E)
The last one should be "Where there's smoke, there's fire."

I like: "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."

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Edité par traviskidd le 2004-09-14 22:01:36

Réponse: re:proverbs de pj, postée le 2004-09-15 09:13:55 (S | E)
After a storm comes a calm.

Réponse: re:proverbs de bridg, postée le 2004-09-15 10:30:35 (S | E)
God helps those who help themselves

Réponse: re:proverbs de serena, postée le 2004-09-16 01:35:53 (S | E)
The perfection of art is to conceal art.

Réponse: re:proverbs de bridg, postée le 2004-09-16 08:20:58 (S | E)
Better late than never

Réponse: re:proverbs de aline123, postée le 2004-09-16 15:23:34 (S | E)
If you have dream it, you can do it!

Réponse: re:proverbs de pj, postée le 2004-09-16 15:58:54 (S | E)
The first step is the hardest.

Réponse: re:proverbs de joy813, postée le 2004-09-17 14:55:18 (S | E)
Like father like son !

Réponse: re:proverbs de pj, postée le 2004-09-17 15:12:49 (S | E)
Variety is the spice of life.

Réponse: re:proverbs de joy813, postée le 2004-09-17 16:26:18 (S | E)
There are plenty of fish in the sea !

Réponse: re:proverbs de freeday, postée le 2004-09-17 22:03:50 (S | E)
A friend in need, is a friend indeed.

Réponse: re:proverbs de pj, postée le 2004-09-18 14:45:46 (S | E)
Dead men have no friends.

Réponse: re:proverbs de serena, postée le 2004-09-18 17:34:47 (S | E)
There are none so deaf as those who will not hear

we very often face this problem in our everyday life, don't we ?

Réponse: re:proverbs de pj, postée le 2004-09-18 17:54:27 (S | E)
Fear of death is worse than death itself.

Réponse: re:proverbs de morenita, postée le 2004-09-19 02:33:04 (S | E)
he who laughs last laughs longest

Réponse: re:proverbs de serena, postée le 2004-09-19 11:00:54 (S | E)
Better late than never

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Edité par bridg le 19-09-2004 15:26
2nd time

Réponse: re:proverbs de bridg, postée le 2004-09-19 15:13:02 (S | E)
You can't get a blood from stone

Réponse: re:proverbs de bridg, postée le 2004-09-19 15:23:43 (S | E)
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

Don't judge a book by its cover = appearence are deceiving

Réponse: re:proverbs de zakros, postée le 2004-09-19 16:51:47 (S | E)
The early bird catches the worm

Réponse: re:proverbs de pj, postée le 2004-09-20 08:51:18 (S | E)
Charity begins at home

Réponse: re:proverbs de charleneb, postée le 2004-09-22 15:20:49 (S | E)
love me, love my dog!!!

Réponse: re:proverbs de pj, postée le 2004-09-22 15:55:13 (S | E)
Prevention is better than cure.

Réponse: re:proverbs de morenita, postée le 2004-09-22 16:49:35 (S | E)
what can you expect from a pig but a grunt???!

Réponse: re:proverbs de pj, postée le 2004-09-23 09:51:14 (S | E)
Rats desert a sinking ship.

Réponse: re:proverbs de thierry31, postée le 2004-09-23 23:06:02 (S | E)
knowledge is power

Réponse: re:proverbs de pj, postée le 2004-09-24 09:33:28 (S | E)
Never too late to repent.

Réponse: re:proverbs de goldenfish974, postée le 2004-09-26 14:19:56 (S | E)
Out of sight out of mind.

Réponse: re:proverbs de morenita, postée le 2004-09-26 18:46:00 (S | E)
hi pj
can you explain the two proverbs "rats desert a sinking ship" & "never too late to repent"?? or give their equivalents in french..
thank you in advance

Réponse: re:proverbs de ofo, postée le 2004-09-28 11:56:17 (S | E)
mine is "do as romans when you are in Roma"

Réponse: re:proverbs de morenita, postée le 2004-09-28 16:52:17 (S | E)
here is another one:
a trouble shared is a trouble halved

Réponse: re:proverbs de goldenfish974, postée le 2004-09-28 19:00:53 (S | E)
a stitch in time saves nine.

don't count your chickens before they hatch

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