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Proverbs starting with the letter B
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Bad is never good until worse happens
Unknown
Bed is the poor man's opera
Unknown
Be happy while you're living, For you're a long time dead
Greek
Behind an able man there are always other able men
Unknown
Below the navel there is neither religion nor truth
Japanese
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still
ggg
Be on your guard against a silent dog and still water
Japanese
Be Prepared
Indian
Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him
Unknown
Be thine enemy an ant, see in him an elephant.
ggg
Better a mouse in the pot than no meat at all
Unknown
Better be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before one
Romanian
Better to light a candle than to curse the darknes
Unknown
Better be quarreling than lonesome
Japanese
Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out
Unknown
Beware of a man of one book
ggg
Beware of a man's shadow and a bee's sting
Native American
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber
Unknown
By asking for the impossible, obtain the best possible
Japanese
By learning you will teach; by teaching you will learn
ggg
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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