2105 Latin Proverbs
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'Tis folly to love fetters, though they be of gold.2.
'Tis gold Which makes the true man killed, and saves the thief; Nay, sometimes hangs both thief and true man; what Can it not do, and undo?3.
'Tis wisdom sometimes to seem a fool.4.
A bad father has never a good son.5.
A beardless boy would teach old men.6.
A beaten track is a safe one.7.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.8.
A bird is distinguished by its note.9.
A biting cur wears a torn skin.10.
A blockhead, a dolt, a donkey, a leaden-headed fellow.11.
A blow from a frying-pan blacks, though it may not hurt.12.
A bow too much bent is broken.13.
A busybody is always malevolent.14.
A captive they insult with impunity.15.
A carpenter is known by his chips.16.
A cautious man will observe the indications of character which nature reveals in others.17.
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.18.
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.19.
A chair unsound Soon finds the ground.20.
A child may have too much of his mother's blessing.