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He that hath a wife is sure of strife.... >>

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Autumn steals summer like a thief.... (English) >>

s cross as a bear with a sore head.... (English) >>

Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason.... (English) >>

Age and wedlock tame man and beast.... (English) >>

He who is at sea does not direct the winds.

- French Proverb