1614 American Proverbs / Page 45
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It is the beautiful bird which gets caged.882.
It is the trapped animal that makes the most noise.883.
It is well that our faults are not written on our faces.884.
It makes a difference if the pope is on your side.885.
It requires more courage not to fight than to fight.886.
It takes a heap of licks to strike a nail in the dark.887.
It takes a smart woman to be a fool.888.
It takes a thief to catch a thief.889.
It takes dough to have crust.890.
It takes half your life to learn who your friends are and the other half to keep them.891.
It takes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on the job.892.
It takes one to know one.893.
It takes three generation to make a gentleman.894.
It takes two to make a bargain.895.
It's a poor frog who doesn't play with his own pond.896.
It's all right to drink like a fish if you drink what a fish drinks.897.
It's an ill army when the devil carries the colours.898.
It's as difficult to win love as to wrap salt in pine needles.899.
It's better to be a big frog in a little pond than a little frog in a big pond.900.
It's better to tell your money where to go than to ask where it went.