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  2. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    Do not dish it if you can't take it; Do not judge a book by its cover; Do not keep a dog and bark yourself; Do not let the bastards grind you down; Do not let the grass grow beneath (one's) feet; Do not look a gift horse in the mouth; Do not make a mountain out of a mole hill; Do not meet troubles half-way; Do not put all your eggs in one ...

  3. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

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    do not speak against the Sun: i.e., "do not argue what is obviously/manifestly incorrect." advocatus diaboli: Devil's advocate: Someone who, in the face of a specific argument, voices an argument that he does not necessarily accept, for the sake of argument and discovering the truth by testing the opponent's argument. cf. arguendo. aegri somnia

  4. No pain, no gain - Wikipedia

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    [10] [16] [17] This is interpreted to be a spiritual lesson; without the pain in doing what God commands, there is no spiritual gain. In 1577 British poet Nicholas Breton wrote: "They must take pain that look for any gain." [18] One of the earliest attestations of the phrase comes from the poet Robert Herrick in his "Hesperides". In the 1650 ...

  5. Wikipedia:Don't stuff beans up your nose - Wikipedia

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    Do NOT click on the big red button. Not under any circumstances! As an old story goes: The little boy's mother was going off to the market. She worried about her son, who was always up to some mischief. She sternly admonished him, "Be good. Don't get into trouble. Don't eat all the chocolate. Don't spill all the milk. Don't throw stones at the cow.

  6. Somebody else's problem - Wikipedia

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    An SEP is something we can't see, or don't see, or our brain doesn't let us see, because we think that it's somebody else's problem. That’s what SEP means. Somebody Else’s Problem. The brain just edits it out, it's like a blind spot. The narration then explains:

  7. The road to hell is paved with good intentions - Wikipedia

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    [15] [16] James Boswell's 1791 biography of Samuel Johnson quotes Johnson as saying to an acquaintance in 1775 "Sir, hell is paved with good intentions." [17] An earlier iteration "borrowed of" another language was "Hell is full of good meanings and wishes" and was published in 1670 in A Collection of English Proverbs collected by John Ray. [18]

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  9. Paraphrase - Wikipedia

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    A paraphrase or rephrase (/ ˈ p ær ə ˌ f r eɪ z /) is the rendering of the same text in different words without losing the meaning of the text itself. [1] More often than not, a paraphrased text can convey its meaning better than the original words.