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He that plants thorns must never expect to gather roses... >>

Better wear out shoes than sheets.... >>

Diseases are the interest of pleasures.... >>

A good servant makes a bad enemy.... >>

Do not employ handsome servants... >>

Other Proverbs

Anger is a bad counsellor.... (French) >>

The first day you meet, you are friends. The next day you me... (Afghan) >>

A full belly counsels well.... (French) >>

He is rich who owes nothing... (Latin) >>

He sins as much who holds the bag as he who puts into it.... (French) >>

Discretion in speech is more important than eloquence.

- English Proverb