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Meanings of many proverbs in English

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Usage of many proverbs in English
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The proverb is a false one-asmany proverbs are.
The Giant of the North: Pokings Round the Pole
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There are many proverbs associated with the oak.
The Folk-lore of Plants
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Primary education, however, they intrusted to parents, and in many proverbs emphasized the responsibility which every parent owed to his child.
The Makers and Teachers of Judaism / From the Fall of Jerusalem ...
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Many proverbs have been written about worry, which it may be well to recall.
Quit Your Worrying!
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Many proverbs, such as "People who live in glass houses should not throw stones," are condensed allegories.
Outlines of English and American Literature / An Introduction to...
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Many proverbs are condensed arguments from analogy, their strength depending upon the similarity between the known case and the case in hand.
Practical Argumentation
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Many proverbs have remained in the English language, not so much for the wisdom they contain as for the way in which they express it.
Stories That Words Tell Us
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"But as many proverbs and sayings are as true of you as of us," said Bjerregrav, desperately blinking.
Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 02
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'The Preacher' knew it for such some considerable time ago, and yet he did not fear to 'write and set in order many proverbs.'
The Book-Bills of Narcissus / An Account Rendered by Richard Le ...
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