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From short pleasure long repentance.... >>

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Other Proverbs

Short acquaintance brings repentance.... (English) >>

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In times of prosperity friends will be plenty, In times of a... (English) >>

Absence sharpens love; presence strengthens it.... (English) >>

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Who has not, cannot.

- French Proverb