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The scalded cat dreads cold water....
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Cleaning a blot with blotted fingers maketh a greater....
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A short halter for a greedy horse....
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A man who prides himself on his ancestry is like the potato plant, the...
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Better they should say, "There he ran away," than "There he died."...
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Better a good dinner than a fine coat....
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A runaway monk never praises his monastery....
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The wish is the father of the deed....
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He who can lick can bite....
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He who sows virtue reaps fame....
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When God gives light he gives it for all.
- Spanish Proverb