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Take a dog for a companion and a stick in your hand....
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Ruse only flourishes if it be stolen....
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Length begets loathing....
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If a hen does not prate she'll never lay....
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Light Christmas, light wheatsheaf; dark Christmas, heavy wheatsheaf....
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Other Proverbs
Every one feels his own burden heavy....
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He plays well that wins....
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You cannot make a hawk of a buzzard....
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One catches more flies with a spoonful of honey than with tw...
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The second blow makes the fray....
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Prosperity discovers vices, and adversity virtue.
- English Proverb