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Definition of the day : « proverb »
- noun saying referring to common fact, knowledge
- "Like master, like man" was a proverb which he saw daily fulfilled.
- Extract from : « The Raid From Beausejour; And How The Carter Boys Lifted The Mortgage » by Charles G. D. Roberts
- "As docile as Daisy" might have been a proverb in the neighborhood, so general was this view of her nature.
- Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
- There's no inconvenience but has its convenience, said Betty, giving me proverb for proverb.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- An Italian proverb says: "The furrier gets the skins of more foxes than asses."
- Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
- "In a multitude of counsellors there is wisdom," saith the proverb.
- Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
- This proverb is the truth put popularly: that is, it is the truth put wrong.
- Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
- But “time and patience,” says the Eastern proverb, “change the mulberry leaf to satin.”
- Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
- Though all cannot live on the piazza,” as the Tuscan proverb has it, “every one may feel the sun.
- Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
- The proverb says that “an empty bag cannot stand upright;” neither can a man who is in debt.
- Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
- He realized the truth of the proverb, “Who goes a-borrowing, goes a-sorrowing.”
- Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles