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Fear is a great inventor.... >>

A door must either be open or shut.... >>

Children and fools are prophets.... >>

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He who divides gets the worst share.... (Spanish) >>

If you desire many things, many things will be seem but a fe... (American) >>

Michael is quits; he lost a ducat and gained a rabbit.... (Spanish) >>

It is nothing, they are only thrashing my husband.... (Spanish) >>

He who wants a mule without fault must walk on foot.... (Spanish) >>

Let not your shirt know your way of thinking.

- French Proverb