Aneks:Przysłowia angielskie - C
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- Caesar's wife must be above suspicion
- calamity is the touchstone of a brave mind
- call a man a thief and he will steal
- call a spade a spade
- call no man happy till he dies
- can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em
- cards are the devil's tools
- care is no cure
- care killed the cat
- catch not at the shadow and lose the substance
- catching's before hanging
- caution is the parent of safety
- change not a clout till May be out (in. ne'er cast a clout till May be out)
- character is destiny
- charity begins at home
- charity covers a multitude of sins
- charity is not a bone you throw to a dog but a bone you share with a dog
- chaters never prosper
- cheerful company shortens the miles (in. good company on the road is the shortest cut)
- cheese digests all things but itself
- chickens always come home to roost (in. curses, like chickens, come home to roost)
- children and fools speak the truth
- children, fools and drunkards tell the truth (in. children and fools speak the truth)
- children are certain cares, but uncertain comforts
- children should be seen and not heard
- choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight (in. never choose your women or linen by candlelight)
- choose the lesser of two evils
- Christmas comes but once a year
- circumstances alter cases
- civility costs nothing
- cleanliness is next to godliness
- clergymen's sons always turn out badly
- close sits my shirt, but closer my skin (in. near is my shirt, but nearer is my skin)
- clothes do not make the man
- clothes make the man
- cold hands, warm heart
- come live with me and you'll know me
- coming events cast their shadows before
- common fame is seldom to blame
- comparisons are odious
- confess and be hanged
- confession is good for the soul
- conscience does make cowards of us all
- conscience gets a lot of credit that belongs to cold feet
- conscience makes cowards of us all (in. conscience does make cowards of us all)
- consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds (in. a foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds)
- constant dropping wears away a stone
- content is more than a kingdom
- corporations have neither bodies to be punished nor souls to be damned
- corruption will find a dozen alibis for its evil deeds
- councils of war never fight
- courage is fear that has said its prayers
- courtesy costs nothing (in. civility costs nothing)
- courtesy is contagious
- cowards die many times before their deaths
- cream always comes to the top
- crime doesn't pay
- crime must be concealed by crime
- criticism is something you can avoid by saing nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing
- cross the stream where it is the shallowest
- crosses are ladders that lead to heaven
- curiosity killed the cat
- curses, like chickens, come home to roost
- cut your coat according to your cloth
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