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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

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A silent mouth is melodious.

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Marry a mountain girl and you marry the whole mountain.

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It s no use carrying an umbrella if your shoes are leaking.

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If you put a silk dress on a goat he is a goat still.

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To every cow its calf; to every book its copy.

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A small debt makes a man your debtor, a large one your enemy.



Mere words do not feed the friars.



If you lie down with dogs you'll rise with fleas.

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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig.

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It's better than it's want.

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Do not mistake a goats beard for a fine stallions tail.

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Patience can conquer desiny.

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A buckle is a great addition to an old shoe.

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There are finer fish in the sea than have ever been caught.

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