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A rich man is never ugly in the eyes of a girl.... >>

He that laughs on Friday may cry on Sunday.... >>

He who grasps too much holds not firmly.... >>

He was born with a caul.... >>

Other Proverbs

Every bean hath its black.... (English) >>

Age can be a bad travelling companion.... (English) >>

Better a mouse in the pot than no meat at all... (Turkish) >>

Everyone must row with the oars he has.... (English) >>

When poor, liberal; when rich, stingy.... (Spanish) >>

To the jaundiced all things seem yellow.

- French Proverb