Contrary Proverbs

Contrary Proverbs | Those are very good proverbs collected for only contrary purposes.

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|All good things come to those who |BUT| Time and tide wait for no man. |
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| The pen is mightier than the |BUT|Actions speak louder than words. |
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| Wise men think alike. |BUT| Fools seldom differ. |
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|The best things in life are free . |BUT| There's no such thing as a free lunch . |
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| Slow and steady wins the race . |BUT| Time waits for no man . |
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| Look before you leap . |BUT| Strike while the iron is hot . |
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| Do it well, or not at all. |BUT|Half a loaf is better than none. |
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|Birds of a feather flock together. |BUT| Opposites attract. |
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| Don't cross your bridges before |BUT| Forewarned is forearmed. |
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|Doubt is the beginning of wisdom. |BUT| Faith will move mountains. |
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|Great starts make great finishes. |BUT| It ain't over 'till it's over. |
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| Practice makes perfect. |BUT|All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. ||
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| Silence is golden. |BUT| The squeaky wheel gets the grease. |
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| You're never too old to learn. |BUT| You can't teach an old dog new tricks |
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|What's good for the goose is good |BUT| One man's meat is another man's poison. |
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| Absence makes the heart grow |BUT| Out of sight, out of mind. |
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| Too many cooks spoil the broth. |BUT| Many hands make light work. |
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| Hold fast to the words of your |BUT|Wise men make proverbs and fools repeat them. |
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