Rodgers Dictionary of Proverbs
Everything has its time.
Everything has two handles.
Everything in its season, and turnips in
Advent.
Everything in the past died yesterday, and
everything in the future is born today.
Everything in time comes to him who
knows how to wait.
Everything is beautiful once the eye likes the
view.
Everything is better than owning nothing.
Everything is for sale, even friendship.
Everything is formed by habit, even
praying.
Everything is funny as long as it happens to
someone else.
Everything is good as it is.
Everything is good for something.
Everything is good in its season.
Everything is not all peaches and cream.
Everything is of every year.
Everything is pardoned the brave.
Everything is small at the beginning and
then grows; except trouble, which is big
at the beginning and still grows.
Everything is worn out with usage -- except
for experience.
Everything may be borne except good
fortune.
Everything may be bought except day and
night.
Everything may be repaired except the
neckbone.
Everything must have a beginning.
Everything new is beautiful.
Everything new is fine.
Everything passes, everything wears out,
everything breaks.
Everything revolves around bread and
death.
Everything tastes bitter to him with gall in
his mouth.
Everything that is yellow is not gold.
Everything the power does, it does in a cir-
cle.
Everything troubles you and the cat breaks
your heart.
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Everything wears away from use.
Everything worthwhile has a fence around
it, but there is always a gate and a key.
Everything would be well were there not a
"but".
Everything's eventual.
Everywhere is well, at home it's best.
Everywhere there is a lot of mad even an
elephant will slip.
Eveything monkey see, monkey do.
Evil be to him who evil thinks.
Evil be to him who thinks it.
Evil comes to us by ells and goes away by
inches.
Evil communications corrupt good manners.
Evil does are evil dreaders.
Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an
oak tree.
Evil falls on him who goes to seek it.
Evil gotten, evil spent.
Evil gun powder doesn't go away easily.
Evil in people does not go away when they
get buried.
Evil is of old date.
Evil is soon done, but slowly mended.
Evil knows where evil sleeps.
Evil must be driven out by evil.
Evil people know one another.
Evil prospers because good men fail to act.
Evil succeeds when the rightious keep quiet.
Evil thoughts often come from idleness.
Evil to him who evil does.
Evil wastes itself.
Evil words corrupt good manners.
Evil words fill some with astonishment.
Evildoers always think the worst of others.
Evildoers are evil dreaders.
Evils follow each other.
Evry sick ain’t fa tell de doctor.
Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add
legs.
Examine well the counsel that favours your
desire.
Examine what is said, not him who speaks.
Examine what is said, not who is speaking.