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Better to be envied than pitied.... >>

As soon dies the calf as the cow.... >>

Everyone thinks his own burden heavy.... >>

Other Proverbs

He who is outside his door already has a hard part of his jo... (Biblical) >>

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If there is no wind, row... (Benjamin Franklin) >>

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Set a peasant on horseback, and he forgets both God and man.... (Spanish) >>

The monk that begs for God's sake begs for two.

- French Proverb