Theme of Folk Wisdom

mistake

English proverbs, idioms and expressions related to this theme.

8 results
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A fox is not taken twice in the same snare.

it means

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Confess ang be hanged

suggests that

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He is lifeless that is faultless.

means that

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He who makes no mistakes, makes nothing.

in other words

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A stumble may prevent a fall.

said to mean that

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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.

said to mean that

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Even Homer sometimes nods

states that

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Homer sometimes nods

states that