It's a bad bargain where nobody gains.
It takes two to make a bargain.
As well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.
He that will not stoop for a pin will never be worth a pound.
Haste makes waste.
Set a thief to catch a thief.
When thieves fall out honest men come by their own.
There is honor among thieves.
Many a true word is spoken in jest.
It takes all sorts to make a world.
A Scotch mist may wet an Englishman to the skin.
If you dam a river it stagnates. Running water is beautiful water.
The nearer the bone the sweeter the meat.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
All is fair in love and war.
Time is a file that wears and makes no noise.
Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox.
Sticks and stones will break my bones but names will never hurt me.
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
"Let us agree not to step on each other's feet " said the cock to the horse.
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