579 British Proverbs / Page 8
141. 
Give credit where credit is due.
142. 
Gluttony kills more than the sword.
143. 
Gold dust blinds all eyes.
144. 
Gold is part of a plot.
145. 
Good fame is better than a good face.
146. 
Good fences make good neighbours.
147. 
Good men suffer much.
148. 
Good wine needs no bush.
149. 
Good words cost nought.
150. 
Grace will last, beauty will blast.
151. 
Grass grows not upon the highway.
152. 
Great birth is a very poor dish at table.
153. 
Handsome is as handsome does.
154. 
He is an ill husband who is not missed.
155. 
He is lifeless that is faultless.
156. 
He is the best general who makes the fewest mistakes.
157. 
He is wise that has wit enough for his own affairs.
158. 
He is wise that is honest.
159. 
He is wise that is ware in time.
160. 
He keeps his road well enough who gets rid of bad company.
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