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Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages
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Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages.
1887.
Beard
Beard was never the true standard of brains.
T. Fuller.
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If the beard were all the goat would be the winner.
Danish.
2
If my beard is burnt others try to light their pipes at it.
Turkish.
3
Little beard little modesty.
Spanish.
4
Red beard and black head catch him with a good trick and take him dead.
5
The beard does not make the philosopher.
Italian.
6
To beards with money cavaliers pay respect.
Spanish.
7
Where there is no beard there is no understanding.
German.
8
Whoever hath a divided beard the whole world will not prevail against him.
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You can scarcely pull a hair from a thin beard.
Modern Greek.
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