Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
It is better to knit than to blossom.
It is better to knit than to blossom.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Saying and doing are two things.
Saying and doing are two things.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Never deal with the man when you can deal with the master.
Never deal with the man when you can deal with the master.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Extremes meet.
Extremes meet.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
An inch o' a nag is worth a span o' an aver.
An inch o' a nag is worth a span o' an aver.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Tell your secret to your servant, and you make him your master
Tell your secret to your servant, and you make him your master
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
He should hae a lang-shafted spune that sups kail wi' the deil.
He should hae a lang-shafted spune that sups kail wi' the deil.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Were it not for hope the heart would break.
Were it not for hope the heart would break.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
His wind shakes no corn.
His wind shakes no corn.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Standing pools gather filth.
Standing pools gather filth.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Patience is a plaster for all sores.
Patience is a plaster for all sores.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
"Hope is a good breakfast, but a bad supper."
"Hope is a good breakfast, but a bad supper."
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Once a use and ever a custom.
Once a use and ever a custom.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
No one knows where the shoe pinches so well as he that wears it.
No one knows where the shoe pinches so well as he that wears it.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Don't buy a pig in a poke.
Don't buy a pig in a poke.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Put a coward on his mettle and he'll fight the devil.
Put a coward on his mettle and he'll fight the devil.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
The smoke follows the fairest.
The smoke follows the fairest.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Have a horse of thine own, and thou may'st borrow another's.
Have a horse of thine own, and thou may'st borrow another's.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Haste trips up its own heels.
Haste trips up its own heels.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
March wind and May sun
March wind and May sun
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Speir at Jock Thief if I be a leal man.
Speir at Jock Thief if I be a leal man.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
First hang and draw, Then hear the cause by Lidford law.
First hang and draw, Then hear the cause by Lidford law.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Ye'll no sell your hens on a rainy day;
Ye'll no sell your hens on a rainy day;
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