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Sayings 1(諺語 1)
1. New brooms sweep clean. 新官上任三把火。
2. Empty vessels make the most sound. 滿瓶不響半瓶響叮
3. Every flow must have its ebb. 人有悲歡離合，月有陰晴圓缺。
4. Experience is the best teacher. 前事不忘後事之師。
5. Great minds think alike. 英雄所見略同。
6. A contented mind is a perpetual feast. 知足常樂。
7. A poor man's tale cannot be heard. 人微言輕。
8. One pair of heels is often worth two pairs of hands. 三十六計走為上策。
9. A straw shows which way the wind blows. 見微知著。
10. As well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb. 一不做二不休。
11. Better the devil you know than the devil you do not know. 明槍易躲，暗箭難防。
12. Constant dropping wears away the stone. 滴水穿石。
13. Custom reconciles us to everything. 習慣成自然。
14. Cut your coat according to your cloth. 量入為出。
15. Dead men tell no tales. 死無對證。
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