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  • A buck is a buck is a buck.
  • A fool and his money are soon parted.
  • A good beginning makes a good ending.
  • A new broom sweeps clean.
  • A rising tide lifts all boats.
  • All cats are gray at night.
  • Another day, another dollar.
  • As you sow, so shall you reap.
  • Better the devil you know than the devil you don't.
  • Boys will be boys.
  • Can't live with them, can't live without them.
  • Clogs to clogs in three generations.
  • Cross my heart and hope to die, stick a needle in my eye.
  • Dead men can tell no tales.
  • Different strokes for different folks.
  • Early bird catches the worm.
  • Easy come, easy go.
  • Even a blind pig can find an acorn once in a while.
  • Every silver lining has a cloud.
  • Familiarity breeds contempt.
  • Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.
  • Fortune favors the brave.
  • Give them an inch and they'll take a mile.
  • Good things come to those who wait.
  • He who pays the piper calls the tune.
  • Hunger is the best sauce.
  • If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
  • If you can't beat them, join them.
  • If you pay bananas, you get monkeys.
  • In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
  • It ain't over 'til the fat lady sings.
  • It is what it is.
  • It takes two to make a quarrel.
  • Knowing is half the battle.
  • Laughter is the best medicine.
  • Make it do or do without.
  • Misfortunes never come singly.
  • My enemy's enemy is my friend.
  • Never change a winning team.
  • Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
  • Nice guys finish last.
  • No gain without pain.
  • No matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney.
  • Nothing succeeds like success.
  • One good turn deserves another.
  • One nail drives out another.
  • Opportunity seldom knocks twice.
  • People who have, get more.
  • Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely.
  • Prevention is better than cure.
  • Pride comes before a fall.
  • Rome wasn't built in a day.
  • Rules are rules.
  • Shallow brooks are noisy.
  • So far so good.
  • Speech is silver, but silence is golden.
  • Still waters run deep.
  • Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.
  • That's the way it goes.
  • The best things in life are free.
  • The chickens come home to roost.
  • The fewer the better fare.
  • The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
  • The longest pole knocks the persimmon.
  • The whistle does not pull the train.
  • Those who can't do, teach.
  • Timing is everything.
  • Too many cooks spoil the broth.
  • Two heads are better than one.
  • Uneasy lies in the head that wears a crown.
  • Variety is the spice of life.
  • Walk softly and carry a big stick.
  • What goes around comes around.
  • What has been seen cannot be unseen.
  • When the cat's away the mice will play.
  • Work smarter, not harder.
  • You attract more flies with honey than vinegar.
  • You cannot please everyone.
  • You don't dip your pen in the inkwell.
  • You win some, you lose some.
  • Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse.