Wise Sayings
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Dally not with other folk's spouses or money.
Author: Ben Franklin
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Damage suffered makes you knowing, but seldom rich.
Source: Danish
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Dance to the tune that is played.
Source: Spanish
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Danger and delight grow on one stalk.
Source: English Proverb
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Danger is next neighbor to security.
Source: English Proverb
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Dangerous enemies will meet again in narrow streets.
Source: Chinese
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Darkness and night are mothers of thought.
Source: Dutch
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse.
Source: Japanese
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Daughters are brittle ware.
Source: Dutch
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Daughters are easy to rear, but hard to marry.
Source: German
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Daughters may be seen but not heard.
Source: Dutch
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Dawn does not come twice to awaken a man.
Source: Arab
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Daylight will come, though the cock do not crow.
Source: Danish
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Dead men do not bite.
Source: Latin
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Dead men don't bite.
Author: Plutarch
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Dead men tell no tales.
Author: J Wilson
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Dead men tell no tales.
Source: Portuguese
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Dead songbirds make a sad meal.
Category: Animals Source: Chinese
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
Source: Chinese
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as your own.
Source: Chinese Proverb
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Dear God: You do such wonderful things for complete strangers; why not for me?
Source: Yiddish
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Dear is cheap, and cheap is dear.
Source: Portuguese
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Dear physic always does good, if not to the patient, at least to the apothecary.
Source: German
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Dearness gluts.
Source: French
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Dearth foreseen never came.
Source: Italian
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