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The church, the sea, or the royal household, for whoever would thrive.... >>

The sharper soon cheats the covetous man.... >>

Tell it well, or say nothing.... >>

Short hose must have long points.... >>

Mildness governs more than anger.... >>

Other Proverbs

Rebukes ought not to have a grain more of salt than of sugar... (French) >>

Do when ye may, or suffer ye the nay, in love 'tis the way.... (English) >>

The man who does not learn is dark, like one walking in the ... (English) >>

It is a bold mouse that nestles in the cat's ear.... (English) >>

In for a penny, in for a pound.... (English) >>

The stone is hard and the drop is small, but a hole is made by the constant fall.

- Spanish Proverb