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A bellyfull of gluttony will never study willingly.... >>

Other Proverbs

He that seeks trouble always finds it.... (English) >>

The buyer has need of a hundred eyes. the seller but one.... (Spanish) >>

Be a custom good or bad, a peasant will have it continue in ... (Spanish) >>

Better is the smoke of my own house than the fire of another... (Spanish) >>

Ask not after a good man's pedigree.... (Spanish) >>

An easy shepherd makes the wolf void wool.

- French Proverb