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Other Proverbs

Another's misfortune is only a dream.... (French) >>

Two's company, three's a crowd.... (American) >>

The fox says of the mulberries when he cannot get at them; t... (French) >>

The most lasting monuments are doubtless paper-monuments.... (French) >>

One cannot please everybody and one's father.... (French) >>

Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.

- English Proverb