He that would eat the nut must crack the shell.
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He that would eat the nut must crack the shell.
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I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
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I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
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It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
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Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
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You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
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How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
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For nobody is curious, who isn’t malevolent.
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You drown him by your talk.
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The stronger always succeeds.
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Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget it.
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You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
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You will stir up the hornets.
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It is best to know the worst at once.
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The evil that we know is best.
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Keep what you have got; the known evil is best.
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