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Who goes a beast to Rome, a beast returns.... >>

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Other Proverbs

He who has a tongue goes to Rome.... (Spanish) >>

Live together like brothers and do business like strangers... (Dutch) >>

Tell it her once, and the devil will tell it her ten times.... (Spanish) >>

He that marries a widow will often have a dead man's head th... (Spanish) >>

He who is in the mud likes to get another into it.... (Spanish) >>

Adversity is easier borne than prosperity forgot.

- English Proverb