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Charles Caleb Colton
Charles Caleb Colton föddes 1780 och dog 1832 - engelsk författare och prästman.
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 Money is the most envied, but the least enjoyed. Health is the most enjoyed, but the least envied. |
| Most females will forgive a liberty rather than a slight |
| Most men know what they hate, few know what they love. |
| Most of our misfortunes are more supportable than the comments of our friends upon them |
| Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away. |
| My lowest days as a Christian [and There Were Low Ones--Seven Months Worth Of Them In Prison, To Be Exact] have been more fulfilling and rewarding than all the days of glory in the White House. |
| Mystery is not profoundness |
| Mystery magnifies danger, as a fog the sun |
| Never join with your friend when he abuses his horse or his wife, unless the one is to be sold and the other to be buried. |
| Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books |
| No company is preferable to bad, because we are more apt to catch the vices of others than their virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health |
| No man is wise enough, nor good enough, to be trusted with unlimited power. |  Ingen man är vis nog, eller god nog, för att betros med oinskränkt makt. |
| No metaphysician ever felt the deficiency of language so much as the grateful |
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Proverb (2098019 st) Search
Categories (3944 st) Search
Authors (201315 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10498 st)
Died (3319 st)
Dates (9520 st)
Countries (27225 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
Det är julafton om 200 dagar!
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