Dueling Proverbs #2
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The best things come in small
packages.
but
The bigger, the better.
A miss is as good as a mile.
but
Half a loaf is better than no
loaf.
An old fox is not easily snared.
but
There's no fool like an old fool.
A good beginning makes a
good ending.
but
It's not over 'till it's over.
Blood is thicker than water.
but
Many kinfolk, few friends.
Practice makes perfect.
but
All work and no play makes
Jack a dull boy.
If you lie down with dogs,
you'll get up with fleas.
but
If you can't beat 'em, join 'em.
A bird in the hand is worth two
in the bush.
but
A man's reach should exceed
his grasp.
There's safety in numbers.
but
Better be alone than in bad
company.
If at first you don't succeed,
try, try again.
but
Don't beat a dead horse.
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David Pleacher