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  • Things gained quickly can be lost just as quickly.
    Easy come, easy go.
  • It's wiser to be cautious than to take risks.
    Better safe than sorry.
  • It's better to do something late than not at all.
    Better late than never.
  • Both parties are responsible in a conflict.
    It takes two to tango.
  • People with similar interests tend to stick together.
    Birds of a feather flock together.
  • What's done is done; move on.
    It's no use crying over spilled milk.
  • Hard work is necessary for success.
    No pain, no gain.
  • The more you practice, the better you'll become.
    Practice makes perfect.
  • Collaboration produces better results.
    Two heads are better than one.
  • Don't make assumptions based on appearances.
    Don't judge a book by its cover.
  • Determination can overcome any obstacle.
    Where there's a will, there's a way.
  • What's useless to one person may be valuable to another.
    One man's trash is another man's treasure.
  • There's something good in every bad situation.
    Every cloud has a silver lining.
  • Not everything that looks valuable is truly valuable.
    All that glitters is not gold.
  • Avoid stirring up old conflicts.
    Let sleeping dogs lie.
  • Too many people working on the same thing can ruin it.
    Too many cooks spoil the broth.
  • Humor is a great way to heal or feel better.
    Laughter is the best medicine.
  • Home is the most comfortable and familiar place.
    There's no place like home.
  • We often forget about things (or people) when they're not around.
    Out of sight, out of mind.
  • You can't enjoy two contradictory benefits at once.
    You can't have your cake and eat it too.
  • Actions, good or bad, eventually come back to you.
    What goes around comes around.
  • What people do shows their intentions better than what they say.
    Actions speak louder than words.
  • Eating healthy keeps you well.
    An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
  • Leave what is good enough alone.
    If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
  • People often think others have it better.
    The grass is always greener on the other side.
  • Important things take time.
    Rome wasn't built in a day.
  • Don't risk everything on a single venture.
    Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
  • Final success is the sweetest.
    He who laughs last, laughs best.