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| Absence makes the heart grow fonder | |
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| Actions speak louder than words | |
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| All the world's a stage | |
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| All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | |
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| Always look on the bright side of life | |
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| Beauty is in the eye of the beholder | |
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| Beauty is only skin deep | |
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| Better safe than sorry | |
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| Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know | |
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| A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush | |
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| Birds of a feather flock together | |
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| Boys will be boys | |
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| Brevity is the soul of wit | |
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| Confession is good for the soul | |
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| Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise | |
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| Eat to live or live to eat? | |
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| An elephant never forgets | |
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| Enough is enough | |
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| Familiarity breeds contempt | |
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| First impressions count | |
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| Flattery will get you everywhere | |
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| A fool and his money are soon parted | |
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| Forget the favours given and remember those received | |
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| Give a dog a bad name and hang him | |
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| The grass is always greener on the other side | |
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| Great minds think alike | |
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| A happy worker is a productive worker | |
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| If at first you don't succeed, try, try and try again | |
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| I knew it all along | |
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| Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery | |
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| I never forget a face | |
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| It's all in the mind | |
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| It's easy to be wise after the event | |
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| It's good to talk | |
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| It's not what you know but who you know | |
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| Kill two birds with one stone | |
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| Laughter is the best medicine | |
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| A lie is halfway round the world before truth has got its boots on | |
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| Like father, like son | |
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| The majority rules | |
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| Many hands make light work | |
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| Mind over matter | |
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| Money isn't everything | |
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| Never judge a book by its cover | |
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| A picture is worth a thousand words | |
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| Practice makes perfect | |
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| Seeing is believing | |
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| Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman and eight for a fool | |
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| There's no accounting for taste | |
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| There's safety in numbers | |
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| Throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick | |
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| Too close for comfort | |
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| Too many chiefs and not enough Indians | |
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| Too many cooks spoil the broth | |
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| Too much of a good thing | |
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| Truth is the first casualty of war | |
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| Tuesday's child is full of grace | |
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| Two heads are better than one | |
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| Where there's no sense there's no feeling | |
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| You are what you eat | |
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| You can't teach an old dog new tricks | |
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| You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours | |
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