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The dog that bites does not bark in vain.
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The dog that has been beaten with a stick is afraid of its
shadow.
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The dog that is quarrelsome and not strong, woe to his hide.
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The dog that licks ashes is not to be trusted with flour.
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The dog that means to bite don't bark.
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The dog that quits barking can get some sleep.
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The eagle does not war against frogs.
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The earth covers the errors of the physician.
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The election of the abbot is not stopped for want of a monk.
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The elephant does not feel a flea-bite.
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The end of the corsair is to drown.
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The end praises the work.
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The eye is blind if the mind is absent.
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The eye of the master fattens the horse.
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The fear of war is worse than war itself.
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The first at the mill grinds first.
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The first dish pleases every one.
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The flatterer's throat is an open sepulchre.
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The fly that bites the tortoise breaks its beak.
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The fool knows more in his own house than the sage in other
men's.
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The fortress that parleys soon surrenders.
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The fox advised the others to cut off their tails, because he had
left his own in the trap.
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The fox said the grapes were sour.
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The friendship of the great is fraternity with lions.
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The frog cannot out of her bog.
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The fugitive finds everything impede him.
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The full belly does not believe in hunger.
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The full cask makes no noise.
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The gardener's dog does not eat lettuce and will not let others
eat it.
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The golden key opens every door.
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The good seaman is known in bad weather.
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The good shepherd shears, not flays.
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The good time comes but once.
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The gown does not make the friar.
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The hardest step is that over the threshold.
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The healthy die first.
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The heart does not think all the mouth says.
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The house completed, possession defeated.
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The injurer never forgets.
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The Italianised Englishman is a devil incarnate.
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The Italians are wise before the act, the Germans in the act, the
French after the act.
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The just man may sin with an open chest of gold before him.
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The kick of a mare never hurt a colt.
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The last comer shuts the door.
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The later comer is ill lodged.
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The lazy pig does not eat ripe pears.
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The liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
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The light is painful to sore eyes.
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The lion and the lamb shall lie down together, but the lamb won't
get much sleep.
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The lion had need of the mouse.
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