1614 American Proverbs / Page 6
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A live dog is better than a dead lion.102.
A long life may not be good enough, but a good life is long enough.103.
A malignant sore throat is a danger; a malignant throat not sore is worse.104.
A man can die just once.105.
A man can't do more than he can do. What says Don Ferdinando?106.
A man chases a woman until she catches him.107.
A man in passion rides a mad horse.108.
A man is as big as the things that made him mad.109.
A man is known by his friends.110.
A man knows his companions in a long journey and a small inn.111.
A man never becomes an orator if he has something to say.112.
A man takes a drink and then the drink takes the man.113.
A man that flatters his neighbour spreads a net for his feet.114.
A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal.115.
A man who is his own doctor has a fool for his patient.116.
A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.117.
A man without ambition is like a woman without looks.118.
A man's dreams are his own.119.
A mill cannot grind with water that is past.120.
A miss is as good as a mile.