A dictionary of Proverbs (Oxford Paperback Reference)



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EVERYTHING has an end
Cf. mid 14th-cent. Fr. mais il n’est chose qui ne fine, ne qui ne viengne a son termine, but there is nothing which doesn’t end, which doesn’t come to its conclusion.

  • c 1385 CHAUCER Troilus & Criseyde III. 615 At the laste, as every thyng hath ende, She took hire leve. 1616 N. BRETON Crossing of Proverbs A6 ‘Euery thing hath an end’.. ‘Not so, a Ring hath none.’ 1841 DICKENS Barnaby Rudge xx. Everything has an end. Even young ladies in love cannot read their letters for ever. 1980 D. FRANCIS Reflex viii. Can’t go on for ever, more’s the pity. Everything ends, doesn’t it. "finality

everything see also ALL things come to those who wait; when all you have is a HAMMER, everything looks like a nail; MONEY isn’t everything; a PLACE for everything, and everything in its place; there is a REMEDY for everything except death; there is a TIME and place for everything; there is a TIME for everything.
evidence see what the SOLDIER said isn’t evidence.
EVIL communications corrupt good manners
Proper conduct is harmfully influenced by false information or knowledge; also used to assert the deleterious effect of bad example. With allusion to I CORINTHIANS xv. 33 (AV) Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

  • c 1425 J. ARDERNE Treatises of Fistula (EETS) 5 Shrewed speche corrumpith gode maners. 1533 MORE Debellation [subjugation] of Salem xiv. (As saynt Poule speketh of such heresyes) euyl communication corrupteth good maners. 1749 FIELDING Tom Jones IV. XII. iii. I heartily wish you would.. not think of going among them.—Evil Communication corrupts good Manners. 1874 TROLLOPE Phineas Redux I. xvi. [The horse] would have taken the fence.. but Dandolo had baulked.. and evil communications will corrupt good manners. 1939 W. S. MAUGHAM Christmas Holiday ii. A disposition of such sweetness that no evil communication could corrupt his good manners. 1973 ‘M. INNES’ Appleby’s Answer ii. One can’t be too careful in choosing a well-bred cat’s company. .. Evil communications corrupt good manners. "conduct; example, good and bad


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