- A fox is not caught twice in the same snare.~ Greek Proverb
- A man who develops himself is born twice.~ Argentine Proverb
- A stupid act entails doing the work twice over.~ Burmese Proverb
- A woman who has not been twice married cannot know what a perfect marriage is.~ Nigerian Proverb
- Better ask twice than go wrong once.~ German Proverb
- Better ask twice than to lose your way once.~ Danish Proverb
- Better twice remembered than once forgotten.~ German Proverb
- Commit a sin twice and it will not seem a crime.~ Jewish Proverb
- Could everything be done twice it would be done better.~ Traditional Proverb
- Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day.~ Polish Proverb
- Even the king does not dine twice.~ French Proverb
- Having two ears and one tongue, we should listen twice as much as we speak.~ Turkish Proverb
- He who drinks on credit, gets drunk twice.~ Serbian Proverb
- He who lends to a friend loses twice.~ French Proverb
- He who shelters under a tree gets twice as wet.~ Spanish Proverb
- He who strikes first, strikes twice.~ Mexican Proverb
- If a man fools me once, shame on him. If he fools me twice, shame on me.~ Chinese Proverb
- If you are going to fight, pray once; if you are going to sail, pray twice; if you are getting married, then pray thrice.~ Polish Proverb
- It is folly to sing twice to a deaf man.~ English Proverb
- It is the fool’s sheep that break loose twice.~ Ghanaian Proverb
- Lies are accepted once, not twice.~ Islamic Proverb
- Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.~ English Proverb
- Old men are twice children.~ Greek Proverb
- Once bitten, twice shy.~ English Proverb
- Opportunity seldom knocks twice.~ Traditional Proverb
- The deaf laugh twice.~ Afghan Proverb
- The devil visits the rich too — but he visits the poor twice.~ Swedish Proverb
- The monkey will never wash with the same water twice.~ Netherlands Antillean Proverb
- The wife is twice precious only; when led into the house, and when taken out.~ Russian Proverb
- To marry once is a duty, twice a folly, and three times — madness.~ Dutch Proverb
- Who buys cheap pays twice.~ Slovak Proverb
- Work is twice done by the man in a hurry.~ Iranian Proverb
- You cannot hang a man twice.~ German Proverb
- You have two ears, but you never hear words twice.~ Surinamese Proverb
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