ANON ON PROVERBS

"A horse's mouth is better than a barber's hearsay." ~Proverbs

“Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.” ~Anon on Proverbs

"Begging a courtesy is selling liberty." ~Anon on Proverbs

"Character is forged on the anvil of adversity." ~Anon on Proverbs (thought to be attributed to Lance Hill during his tenure at the University of Delaware circa 1988-89, according to Answer dot com)

"Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be better able to bear your own." ~Anon on Proverbs

"Don't blame a clown for acting like a clown. Ask yourself why you keep going to the circus." ~Anon on Proverbs

“Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.” ~Anon on Proverbs

"Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury." ~Anon on Proverbs

"He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck." ~Anon on Proverbs

"He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar." ~Anon on Proverbs

"He only does it to annoy you." ~Anon on Proverbs

"He who plants garden, plants happiness." ~Anon on Proverbs

“If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.” ~Anon on Proverbs

"Just staying one day ahead of yesterday." ~Anon on Proverbs

"Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these thresholds, within which youth dwells." ~Anon on Proverbs

“No bees, no honey; no work, no money.” ~Anon on Proverbs

“No choice amongst stinking fish.” ~Anon on Proverbs

"On with the dance, let joy be unconfined." ~Anon on Proverbs

"Our fears vanish as the danger approaches." ~Anon on Proverbs

"Passion and strife bow down the mind." ~Anon on Proverbs

"Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a living tomb." ~Anon on Proverbs

"She can change her mind like the wind: whatever she has said or done, is light to what she'll say or do." ~Anon on Proverbs

"Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us." ~Anon on Proverbs

“That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly old men, not to age itself.” ~Anon on Proverbs

“The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification being deferred.” ~Anon on Proverbs

"The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine." ~Anon on Proverbs

“The finishing stroke of all sorrow.” ~Anon on Proverbs

“The miser is ever in want.” ~Anon on Proverbs

"The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I contemplate my treasures in their hoard.” ~Anon on Proverb

"The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner." ~Anon on Proverbs

"The road to hell is paved with good intentions." ~Anon on Proverb.

“Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than those who turn beggars.” ~Anon on Proverbs

"‪Too many cooks spoil the broth." ~Proverb, Saying‬

“Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.” ~Anon on Proverbs

“We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.” ~Anon on Proverbs

"Want of pluck shows want of blood." ~Anon on Proverbs

“Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit the mark?” ~Anon on Proverbs

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