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The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water moulds itself to ... >>
Many men know how to flatter, few men know how to praise.... >>
In times of prosperity friends will be plenty, in times of adversity n... >>
Looking for the ass on its very back.... >>
He who sups with the devil has need of a long spoon.... (English) >>
Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercep... (Dutch) >>
Love teaches asses to dance.... (French) >>
The Germans carry their wit in their fingers.... (French) >>
The dead are soon forgotten.... (French) >>