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Every seed knows its time.
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Fear has big eyes.
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Fear the goat from the front, the horse from the rear, and man
from all sides.
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Fear the Greeks bearing gifts.
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For him who does not believe in signs, there is no way to live in
the world.
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For ill do well,
Then fear not hell.
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Give your children too much freedom and you lose your own.
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Glory lies still; abuse is running.
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Glowing coals sparkle oft.
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God does not give to the cow that butts.
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God wanted to chastise mankind, so he sent lawyers.
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Gossip needs no carriage.
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Happiness is not a horse; you cannot harness it.
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Having a good wife and rich cabbage soup, seek not other things.
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Having given your word, be strong; not having done it, try not to
promise.
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He can cheat a fish of its skin.
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He need not search his pockets for words.
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He who doesn't risk never gets to drink champagne.
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Hypocrites kick with their hind feet while licking with their
tongues.
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I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack
me. I need not fear my friends because the most they can do is
betray me. But I have much to fear from people who are
indifferent.
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If everyone gives one thread, the poor man will have a shirt.
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If the child does not cry, the mother knows not its wants.
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If the devil catch a man idle he'll set him at work.
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If the doctor cures, the sun sees it; but if he kills, the earth
hides it.
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If the pocket is empty, the judge is deaf.
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If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself.
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also.
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one.
[Russian, Za dvumya zaitsami pogonish'sya, ne odnogo ne
poimaesh'.]
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If you do not strike back at him who hits you, there is no way
for him to find out whether you also have hands.
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If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always
gotten.
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If you don't have time to do it right you must have time to do it
over.
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If you were born lucky, even your rooster will lay eggs.
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If you will not hear reason, she will surely rap your knuckles.
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In a quarrel, leave room for reconciliation.
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Keep your ears wider and your mouth narrower.
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Keep your eye on the ball.
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Law is a flag and gold is the wind that makes it wave.
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Laws are silent in time of war.
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Let everyone pick his own nose.
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Long whiskers cannot take the place of brains.
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Looking at a tree see its fruit; looking at a man see his deeds.
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Love and eggs are best when they are fresh.
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Mock not the fallen, for slippery is the road ahead of you.
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Mocking is catching.
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Not all who make love make marriages.
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Not everyone who has a cowl on is a monk.
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Not everything is a mermaid that dives into the water.
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Old age is not a blessing.
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Old age is not a joy, but death is not a gain.
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Once burned by milk you will blow on cold water.
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