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He who has got four and spends five, has no occasion for a purse.... >>

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He who does not mix with the crowd knows nothing.... >>

He is a great simpleton who starves himself to feed another.... >>

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One cannot please everybody and one's father.... (French) >>

In the morning be first up, and in the evening last to go to... (Macedonian) >>

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An evil weed is soon grown.... (English) >>

Better to light a candle than to curse the darknes... (Scottish) >>

All's fish that comes to the net.

- Spanish Proverb