221 Proverbs about Edge / Page 5
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The old for want of ability, and the young for want of knowledge, let things be lost.82.
The wise man does not hang his knowledge on a hook.83.
To a hard knot a hard wedge.84.
Don't talk too much, because your ignorance is greater than your knowledge.85.
Men can acquire knowledge, but not wisdom. Some of the greatest fools ever known were learned men.86.
Poverty is even worse if you have to sleep on the edge of a crowded bed.87.
There are three "too much" and three "too little" that can bring a fool down: too much spending and too little money; too much talking and too little knowledge; and too much boasting and too little earnings.88.
A hedge between keeps friendship green.89.
He has a good pledge of the cat who has her skin.90.
If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.91.
No jesting with edged tools.92.
One may better steal a horse than another look over the hedge.93.
The word of honour of a gentleman--another pledge would be better.94.
Too keen an edge does not cut, too fine a point does not pierce.95.
Where the hedge is lowest men jump over.96.
You play with edged tools.97.
Doubt is the key to knowledge.98.
The wise man who does not put his knowledge into practice is like a bee that gives no honey.99.
Nothing is comprehensible except by virtue of its edges.100.
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