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1. Cleanliness is next to godliness
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Being clean is next in importance in life to having good religious or moral values. *The principal told that students that cleanliness is next to godliness during the environmental month. |
2. Confession is good for the soul |
If you have done something wrong you will feel better if you tell someone what you did *Confession is good for the soul and the criminal felt better after he admits the crimes that he has committed.
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3. Honesty is the best policy |
It is always best to be honest in whatever you do. *Honesty is the best policy and when Susan found the wallet at the canteen she quickly gave it to the teacher. |
4. Make hay while the sun shines |
To take advantage of opportunities and good conditions while you have them. *I’ve got a few hours to finish the housework before the kids come home so I might as well make hay while the sun shines.
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5. Practice makes perfect |
You will become better at something if you practice *The badminton players know that practice makes perfect, so they spend hours everyday to train their skills and stamina. |
6. Prevention is better than the cure |
It is better to prevent a problem or an illness in order to avoid having to cure it *Prevention is better than the cure and you should eat healthy so you do not fall sick easily.
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Very useful