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  2. Wellerism - Wikipedia

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    Chameleon says quickly quickly is good and slowly slowly is good." [11] Kasena has a wellerism proverb where the chameleon's color adaptability is important, "The chameleon says, ‘When on a tree, assume the colour of its leaf.’” [12] Similarly, there is an Ewe proverb that quotes an animal that is specifically appropriate to that ...

  3. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    Live to fight another day (This saying comes from an English proverbial rhyme, "He who fights and runs away, may live to fight another day") Loose lips sink ships; Look before you leap; Love is blind – The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act II, Scene 1 (1591) Love of money is the root of all evil [16] Love makes the world go around

  4. Three Fishers - Wikipedia

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    Three fishers went sailing out into the West, Out into the West as the sun went down; Each thought on the woman who lov’d him the best; And the children stood watching them out of the town; For men must work, and women must weep, And there's little to earn, and many to keep, Though the harbour bar be moaning. Three wives sat up in the light ...

  5. Bushism - Wikipedia

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    ' Fool me—you can't get fooled again." [18] – Nashville, Tennessee, September 17, 2002. "Too many good docs are getting out of the business. Too many OB-GYNs aren't able to practice their love with women all across this country." [19] – Poplar Bluff, Missouri, September 6, 2004

  6. All that glitters is not gold - Wikipedia

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    The poem emphasizes that sometimes gold is hidden or mistaken for something else, as opposed to gaudy facades being mistaken for real gold. Strider, secretly the rightful king of Gondor, appears to be a mere Ranger. Both Tolkien's phrase and the original ask the reader to look beneath the skin, rather than judging on outward appearance. [14]

  7. Later, as inflation surged and the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates to get the economy under control, sky-high house prices and mortgage rates shut many Americans out of homebuying, once again ...

  8. Dulce et Decorum est - Wikipedia

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    This poem is considered by many as one of the best war poems ever written. [ citation needed ] Studying the two parts of the poem reveals a change in the use of language from visual impressions outside the body, to sounds produced by the body – or a movement from the visual to the visceral. [ 9 ]

  9. 'Never going to happen': Peter Schiff warns that 2% inflation ...

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    To be sure, headline inflation has come down over the past year. In October, the U.S. consumer price index saw an annual increase of 3.2%, down from its peak 9.1% increase in June 2022.