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The noisiest drum has nothing in it but air.... >>

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Where there's smoke, there's fire.... (American) >>

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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother... (Native American) >>

You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your g... (Irish) >>

Even a coffin is made to measure.... (Russian) >>

Plenty know good ale, but don't know much after that.

- English Proverb