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He that would the daughter win Must with the mother first begin.... >>

The devil take the hindmost... >>

Advantage is a better soldier than rashness.... >>

A small family is soon provided for.... >>

He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom.... >>

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The ill year comes in swimming.... (French) >>

Never limp before the lame.... (French) >>

No dish pleases all palates alike.... (French) >>

Saint cannot if God will not.... (French) >>

Punctuality is the politeness of princes.... (French) >>

In the morning be first up, and in the evening last to go to bed, for they that sleep catch no fish.

- English Proverb