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The benefice must be taken with its liabilities.... >>

After mischance every one is wise.... >>

Kings have long hands.... >>

He who sows thistles reaps thorns.... >>

At Rome do as Rome does.... >>

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Silent water is dangerous water.... (Spanish) >>

Fools and obstinate men make rich lawyers.... (Spanish) >>

When you go to a strange house knock at the door.... (Spanish) >>

He who would thrive must follow the church, the sea, or the ... (Spanish) >>

Abbot of Carcuela, you eat up the pot and ask for the pipkin... (Spanish) >>

A civil denial is better than a rude grant.

- French Proverb