- A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush.
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A humble life with peace and quiet is better than a splendid one with danger and risk
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A villain may disguise himself, but he will not deceive the wise.
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Abstain and enjoy.
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An act of kindness is a good investment.
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Be sure that there are others worse off than yourself.
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Beauty is only skin-deep.
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Better poverty without care, than riches with..
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Birds of a feather flock together.
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Children are not to be blamed for the faults of their parents.
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Contentment with our lot is an element of happiness.
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Do not attempt too much at once.
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Do not lay claim to a virtue you do not possess if you would keep the respect of your friends.
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Do not try to do that which is not natural to you.
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Every man for himself.
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Every man should be content to mind his own business.
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Fine feathers do not make fine birds.
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Force is not a remedy.
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He who tries to please everybody pleases nobody.
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Hypocritical speeches are easily seen through.
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It is easier to make a suggestion than to carry it out.
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It is not always wise to take people at their word.
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Like will draw like.
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No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.
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No one can be a friend if you know not whether to trust or distrust him.
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One good turn deserves another.
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One man’s meat is another man’s poison.
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Pride goes before destruction.
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The battle is not always won by the strong.
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The remedy may be as bad as the disease.
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The simple are easily deceived.
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There are two sides to every truth.
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There is no believing a liar, even when he speaks the truth.
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Think before you act.
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Time and place often give the advantage to the weak over the strong.
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We should never lose a grand opportunity.
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What is most truly valuable is often underrated.Whatever you do, do with all your might.
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