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May 4, 2022 3:00 AM CST Proverbs..
Name_Taken_Two
Name_Taken_TwoName_Taken_TwoBelfast, Antrim Ireland75 Threads 2,322 Posts
Do you have a favourite or just one you like?

I kinda like this one..

An old Turkish proverb: If a clown moves into a palace, I don't know if he will become a king, or the palace becomes the circus..redclown bowing

Anyway happy hump day y'all..tip hat
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May 4, 2022 5:04 AM CST Proverbs..
Name_Taken_Two
Name_Taken_TwoName_Taken_TwoBelfast, Antrim Ireland75 Threads 2,322 Posts
Sense bought dearly is the best kind...wink
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May 4, 2022 5:18 AM CST Proverbs..
Tiger_Moth
Tiger_MothTiger_MothYeovil, Somerset, England UK23 Threads 2,833 Posts
Power corrupts,absolute power corrupts absolutely.
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May 4, 2022 5:24 AM CST Proverbs..
Name_Taken_Two
Name_Taken_TwoName_Taken_TwoBelfast, Antrim Ireland75 Threads 2,322 Posts
Tiger_Moth: Power corrupts,absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Totally.. good one Tiger..grin

Put silk on a goat, it’s still a goat.
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May 4, 2022 5:52 AM CST Proverbs..
Didi7
Didi7Didi7Central, Chaguanas Trinidad and Tobago92 Threads 39 Polls 1,342 Posts
"Do unto others, as you would like others to do unto you"
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May 4, 2022 6:31 AM CST Proverbs..
Name_Taken_Two
Name_Taken_TwoName_Taken_TwoBelfast, Antrim Ireland75 Threads 2,322 Posts
Didi7: "Do unto others, as you would like others to do unto you"
Another good one..wine

"There is no flood, however great, that does not ebb away."
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May 4, 2022 6:43 AM CST Proverbs..
Didi7
Didi7Didi7Central, Chaguanas Trinidad and Tobago92 Threads 39 Polls 1,342 Posts
"Don't put off for tomorrow, what could be done today"
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May 4, 2022 8:57 AM CST Proverbs..
Name_Taken_Two
Name_Taken_TwoName_Taken_TwoBelfast, Antrim Ireland75 Threads 2,322 Posts
Didi7: "Don't put off for tomorrow, what could be done today"
I suffer from procrastination though wink grin

Is minic a bhris béal duine a shrón = It’s often a person’s mouth broke his nose....

This phrase warns of how the things a person says can get them into trouble.innocent tip hat
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May 4, 2022 12:02 PM CST Proverbs..
The bigga the hoop, the bigga the ho!
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May 4, 2022 12:06 PM CST Proverbs..
Name_Taken_Two
Name_Taken_TwoName_Taken_TwoBelfast, Antrim Ireland75 Threads 2,322 Posts
MysteriousGirl80: The bigga the hoop, the bigga the ho!
Near choked on my tea there..laugh
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May 4, 2022 12:12 PM CST Proverbs..
Name_Taken_Two: Near choked on my tea there..
Happens me all the time...but not with tea blushing
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May 4, 2022 12:24 PM CST Proverbs..
Name_Taken_Two
Name_Taken_TwoName_Taken_TwoBelfast, Antrim Ireland75 Threads 2,322 Posts
MysteriousGirl80: Happens me all the time...but not with tea
laugh My eyes are bleeding here..wow laugh
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May 4, 2022 12:33 PM CST Proverbs..
Name_Taken_Two: My eyes are bleeding here..
Thankfully it doesn't sound serious
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May 4, 2022 12:36 PM CST Proverbs..
Name_Taken_Two
Name_Taken_TwoName_Taken_TwoBelfast, Antrim Ireland75 Threads 2,322 Posts
MysteriousGirl80: Thankfully it doesn't sound serious
At least I ain't nailed to cross also..angel laugh

"May the cat eat you, and may the devil eat the cat." cats meow
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May 4, 2022 1:47 PM CST Proverbs..
blathin
blathinblathinGlasgow, Central, Scotland UK3,125 Posts
Name_Taken_Two: Do you have a favourite or just one you like?

I kinda like this one..

An old Turkish proverb: If a clown moves into a palace, I don't know if he will become a king, or the palace becomes the circus..

Anyway happy hump day y'all..
Being well adapted to a sick society is no measure of one's own good health...
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May 4, 2022 2:07 PM CST Proverbs..
Selenite
SeleniteSeleniteMálaga, Andalusia Spain59 Threads 1 Polls 6,299 Posts
empty barrels make most noise cool
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May 4, 2022 2:25 PM CST Proverbs..
blathin
blathinblathinGlasgow, Central, Scotland UK3,125 Posts
Selenite: empty barrels make most noise
Define empty? laugh
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May 4, 2022 2:53 PM CST Proverbs..
Selenite
SeleniteSeleniteMálaga, Andalusia Spain59 Threads 1 Polls 6,299 Posts
blathin: Define empty?
so many possible definitions ...

Vacant?

"The lights are on but there's no one in" laugh
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May 4, 2022 2:56 PM CST Proverbs..
If you lay with the dogs, you are going to get fleas.
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May 4, 2022 3:18 PM CST Proverbs..
Youcannow
YoucannowYoucannowLondon, Essex, England UK96 Threads 3,523 Posts
“Behind every successful man , there’s a woman & behind her is his wife “
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