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Latin Proverb - D


  • Dead men do not bite.

  • Deaf to the voice of conscience.

  • Death brings to a level spades and sceptres.

  • Death defies the doctor.

  • Death is common to all.

  • Death is preferable.

  • Death snatches away the most deserving, and leaves the wicked.

  • Death to the wolf is life to the lambs.

  • Deeds not words are required.

  • Deliberate often --decide once.

  • Deliberate often--decide once.

  • Desire nothing that would bring disgrace.

  • Despise not the weak: the gnat stings the eyes of the lion.

  • Different men like different things.

  • Different pursuits suit different ages.

  • Differing in words, not in reality. [A verbal, not an actual difference.]

  • Dignity in retirement. [Ease and dignity combined.]

  • Divide and rule. [Lat., Divide et impera.] [Win by creating disunion among your adversaries.]

  • Do as you would be done unto.

  • Do not give an opinion until it is asked for.

  • Do not lengthen the quarrel while there is an opportunity of escaping.

  • Do well and have well.

  • Don't be frightened at high-sounding words.

  • Don't do that of which you doubt the propriety.

  • Don't tell a secret to anybody, unless you want the whole world to know it.

  • Doth the moon on high care for the barking of a dog?

  • Dropping water makes the rock hollow, not by its force, but by constant action.

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