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Of brothers-in-law and red dogs few are good.
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Of evils, the least.
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Of other men's leather large thongs.
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Of soups and loves the first are the best.
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Of the malady a man fears, he dies.
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Of your wife and your tried friend believe nothing but what you
know for certain.
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Old as is the boat it may cross the ferry once.
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On a hot day muffle yourself more.
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On a long journey even a straw weighs heavy.
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On dry land even brackish water is good.
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One ass among many monkeys is grinned at by all.
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One bee is better than a thousand flies.
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One cannot blow and swallow at the same time.
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One drink is just right; two is too many; three are too few.
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One eye on the frying-pan and the other on the cat.
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One falsehood leads to another.
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One grievance borne, another follows.
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One knavery is met by another.
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One love drives out another.
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One man beats the bush, another catcheth the bird.
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One starts the game and another bags it.
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One stroke on the nail and a hundred on the horseshoe.
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One trick is met by another.
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One volunteer is worth two pressed men.
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One wedding brings another.
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One wolf does not bite another.
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One's prog does not clog.
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Order and do it, and you will be rid of anxiety.
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Other folks' cares kill the ass.
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Paper and ink and little justice.
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Pay what you owe, and be cured of your complaint.
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Peace and patience, and death with penitence.
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Peralvillo justice: hang a man first and try him afterwards.
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Peter is so godly that God does not improve his condition.
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Peter pinches me, and I like it.
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Play with an ass and he will flirt his tail in your face.
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Play with the fool at home, and he will play with you abroad.
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Play's gude, while it is play.
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Please the eye, and pick the purse.
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Please your eye and plague your heart.
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Plough deep and you will have plenty of corn.
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Plough deep whilst sluggards sleep,
And you shall have corn to sell and to keep.
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Plough or not plough, you must pay your rent.
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Plough wet or dry, and you will not have to kiss your neighbour's
breech.
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Pluck it from among the thistles, and we will take it off your
hands.
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Possession and good right, with lance in hand.
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Pound the garlic, Pedro, whilst I grate the cheese.
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Pour not water on a drowned mouse.
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Poverty does not destroy virtue, nor does wealth bestow it.
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Poverty is no sin, but it is a branch of roguery.
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