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A black plum is as sweet as a white.
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A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
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A cold April the barn will fill.
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A fair booty makes a fair thief.
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A full cup must be carried steadily.
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A goose quill is more dangerous than a lion's claw.
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A joy that's shared is a joy made double.
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A joyful evening may follow a sorrowful morning.
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A leap year is never a good sheep year.
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A maid who laughs is half taken.
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A man is as old as he feels himself to be.
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A man is as old as he feels, and a woman as old as she looks.
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A proverb is the child of experience.
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A shady lane breeds mud.
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A small family is soon provided for.
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A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner.
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A stumble may prevent a fall.
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Absence is a shrew.
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Absence sharpens love; presence strengthens it.
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Absence, and a friendly neighbor, washeth away love.
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Accusing the times is but excusing ourselves.
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Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.
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Actions speak louder than words.
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Advantage is a better soldier than rashness.
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Adventures are to the adventurous.
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Adversity flatters no man.
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Adversity is easier borne than prosperity forgot.
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Advice is least heeded when most needed.
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Advice to all, security for none.
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Age and wedlock bring a man to his nightcap.
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Age and wedlock tame man and beast.
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Ale in, wit out.
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All be the same in a hundred years.
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All happiness is in the mind.
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All temptations are found either in hope or fear.
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Alms never make poor.
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An abundance of money ruins youth.
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An empty barrel makes the most noise.
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An empty belly hears nobody.
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An idle mind is the devil's workshop.
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An illiterate king is a crowned ass.
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Anger dies quickly with a good man.
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Anger edges valor.
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Anger is often more hurtful than the injury that caused it.
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Anger is shortlived in a good man.
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Better wear out shoes than sheets.
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Better wed over the mixen than over the moor.
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Beware of a man of one book.
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Big boast, small roast.
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Big thunder, little rain.
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