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Old 02-Nov-2006, 13:07
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Default Re: Do English know these PROVERBS? Do they use them at all?

That's the way I see 4 too; there is a common English saying: Truth will out (which means 'the truth has a tendency to come out in the end'), but it's a bit short to call it a proverb.

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The alternative, incidentally, is 'Tell the truth and shame the Devil'.
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