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If you swear you will catch no fish.... >>

Length begets loathing.... >>

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Other Proverbs

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Every path has its puddle... (French) >>

Avoid the evil, and it will avoid thee... (Arabic) >>

Tell it her once, and the devil will tell it her ten times.... (Spanish) >>

There is luck in odd numbers.... (Spanish) >>

The devil owed a cake and paid a loaf.

- English Proverb