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Give a loan and make an enemy.
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The whisperer is a liar.
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Two days a guest, but the thi…
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When four eyes met, then love…
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When wine comes to an end, so…
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All my goods are of silver an…
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If I am master and you are ma…
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If you buy meat cheap, when i…
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Patience is the key of joy; b…
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The camel-driver has his plan…
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A maker of idols is never an …
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Do not ask the way of a blind…
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Every road leads in two direc…
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It's no use calling the tiger…
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To go beyond is as bad as to …
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Two of a trade hate one anoth…
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It takes great wisdom to laug…
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The dogs bark, but the carava…
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The rain of tears is necessar…
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One is never a friend by forc…
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