There is no proverb which is not true. |
—English Proverb. |
Curiosities in Proverbs
A Collection of Unusual Adages, Maxims, Aphorisms, Phrases and Other Popular Dicta from Many Lands Classified and Arranged with Annotations
Compiled by Dwight Edwards Marvin
The two thousand entries in this uniquely multicultural collection feature comparison of similar proverbs in different languages.
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NEW YORK AND LONDON: G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS, 1916
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2012