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Proverbs starting with the letter B


ProverbOrigin
Bad is never good until worse happensUnknown
Bed is the poor man's operaUnknown
Be happy while you're living, For you're a long time deadGreek
Behind an able man there are always other able menUnknown
Below the navel there is neither religion nor truthJapanese
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing stillggg
Be on your guard against a silent dog and still waterJapanese
Be PreparedIndian
Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing himUnknown
Be thine enemy an ant, see in him an elephant.ggg
Better a mouse in the pot than no meat at allUnknown
Better be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before oneRomanian
Better to light a candle than to curse the darknesUnknown
Better be quarreling than lonesomeJapanese
Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn outUnknown
Beware of a man of one bookggg
Beware of a man's shadow and a bee's stingNative American
Beware of the young doctor and the old barberUnknown
By asking for the impossible, obtain the best possibleJapanese
By learning you will teach; by teaching you will learnggg
Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy.American
Beggars can never be bankrupt.American
Beggars cannot be choosers.Native American
Before St. John's Day for rain we pray, after that we get it anyway.Native American
Better reap two days too soon than one day too late.Native American
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