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There is honour even among thieves....
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Never give advice in a crowd...
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Self-praise is no praise at all....
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Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman and eight for a fool....
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None ever took a stone out of the temple but the dust did fly in his e...
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Other Proverbs
God gives the cold according to the cloth....
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The blade wears out the sheath....
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Possession is the grave of pleasure....
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The first step is all the difficulty....
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Who refuses, muses....
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The cat has nine lives: three for playing, three for straying, three for staying.
- English Proverb