| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Removing |
| | | I never saw an oft-removed tree, nor yet an oft-removed family that throve so well as those that settled be. Franklin. | 1 |
| One is never so rich as when he moves from one house to another. French. | 2 |
| Plants oft removed never thrive. German. | 3 |
| Remove an old tree and it will wither to death. | 4 |
| Remove not the ancient landmarks which thy fathers have set. Solomon. | 5 |
| Three removes are as bad as a fire. | 6 |
| Trees often transplanted seldom prosper. Dutch. | 7 |
| Two removes are as bad as a fire. | 8 | | |
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