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If you’re not living on the edge, you’re taking up too much room.

Life Proverbs

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach him to use the Net and he won't bother you for weeks.

Food/Drink Proverbs Science/Weather Time

Before borrowing from a friend, decide which you need most.

Friends Money People Young

A woman worries about the future until she gets a husband, while a man never worries about the future until he gets a wife.

Future Husbands Marriage Proverbs Time Wives

If you want something done, ask a busy person.

Proverbs

You can put a coat and tie on a goat, and it’s still a goat.

Animals Appearance Proverbs

If you're in a hole, stop digging.

Problems Situations

Mistakes are often the stepping stones to utter failure.

Failure Mistakes Problems Proverbs

You cannot get to the top by sitting on your bottom.

Proverbs Work

The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.

Animals Proverbs

It is better to have an ugly wife for one’s self than a beautiful wife for others.

Appearance Marriage Proverbs Wives

The one who snores will fall asleep first.

Murphy’s Laws Proverbs Situations Sleep

Experience is a comb which nature gives us when we are bald.

Intelligence Proverbs Wisdom

The wages of sin is death – but the working conditions are good.

Death Proverbs

God is good, but never dance in a small boat.

Dance God Proverbs Things

Cat bathing is a martial art.

Proverbs

The woman cries before the wedding and the man after.

Marriage Proverbs

Experience is something you don’t get until just after you need it.

Beliefs Life Proverbs

Where there’s a will, there’s a relative.

Family Proverbs Relationships

When the blind leadeth the blind… get out of the way.

Proverbs Situations

Never try to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.

Animals Characteristics Proverbs