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Other Proverbs

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In the year when plums flourish, all else fails.... (English) >>

Be thine enemy an ant, see in him an elephant.... (Italian) >>

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Gratefulness is the poor man's payment.... (English) >>

To be like the tailor of Campillo, who worked for nothing, and found thread.

- Spanish Proverb