Sentence examples for that proverb from inspiring English sources

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Every Latino child in the United States, even those who can't or won't speak Spanish, has heard that proverb.

The Sussex management are undoubtedly hoping that proverb rings true again, but they shouldn't hold their breath, because protesters seem determined to stick it out this time.

Secretary Clinton repeated that proverb in her meeting with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, and she has emphasized positive themes every time that she has spoken while in China.

"What's that proverb?" Ryan's mother said.

But that proverb often applies in reverse, as well.

What's that proverb about crying more than the bereaved?

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While Russell emphasizes the idea that proverbs originate with one person and then become the property of the general population, I stress the fact that proverbs are not always true (see such contrasting proverb pairs as "Absence makes the heart grow fonder" and "Out of sight, out of mind") in all contexts and that proverbs come and go as social mores change over time.

Remember that proverbs is in the middle, that the new testament is about 3/4 into the book, and keep practicing!

And the proverb that says that anything among friends is common, it is correct.

I started to think that the proverb about the needle in the haystack should be changed to a person in a rock pile.

Now I can say for sure that a proverb "Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine perspirationpisabsolutelyabsolutrue true.

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