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Other Proverbs

The cross on his breast, and the devil in his heart.... (Spanish) >>

Good, good, good, but God keep my ass out of his rye.... (Spanish) >>

He that scattereth thorns must not go barefoot.... (English) >>

Halfway is twelve miles when you have fourteen miles to go.... (Spanish) >>

Make a bridge of silver for the flying enemy.... (Spanish) >>

Thrive by honesty or remain poor.

- French Proverb