Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools
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- In the country of the blind one-eyed man is a king
- A drowning man will catch at a straw
- Head cook and bottle-washer
- A man is known by the company he keeps
- No man is wise at all times
- Every man has a fool in his sleeve
- Learn wisdom by the follies of others
- Children are poor men's riches
- Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune
- Every man has his hobby-horse
- A fool's tongue runs before his wit
- Learn to creep before you leap
- Men may meet but mountains never
- Idleness rusts the mind
- The tailor makes the man