There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESThe stomach carries the heart, and not the heart the stomach.
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The ass bears the load, but not the overload.
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To be good to the vile is to throw water into the sea.
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Can we ever have too much of a good thing?
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One of the effects of fear is to disturb the senses and cause things to appear other than what they are.
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The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.
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Woman’s advice has little value, but he who won’t take it is a fool.
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Think before thou speakest.
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That which costs little is less valued.
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I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
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A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
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God exalts the man who humbles himself.
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Never look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.
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Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
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Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
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My heart is wax molded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain.
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