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Other Proverbs

All evils are equal when they are extreme.... (English) >>

Eating while seated makes one of large size; eating while st... (Romanian) >>

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Love is an excuse for its own faults.... (Italian) >>

Better lose a supper than have a hundred physicians.... (Spanish) >>

Drop by drop fills the tub.

- French Proverb