Famous Proverbs
700 Proverbs about Nothing / Page 23
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The earthen pan gains nothing by contact with the copper pot.222.
The scraping hen will get something; the crouching hen nothing.223.
When every man gets his own the devil gets nothing.224.
You may get something off a bone, but nothing off a stone.225.
Fortune lost, nothing lost; courage lost, much lost; honour lost, more lost; soul lost, all lost.226.
No greater promisers than they who have nothing to give.227.
No office so humble but it is better than nothing.228.
Nothing is haste but catching flies.229.
Nothing so bad but it finds its master.230.
Nothing so bad but it might have been worse.