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Ask the experienced rather than the learnedUnknown
Don't dig your grave with your own knife and forkUnknown
Don't make use of another's mouth unless it has been leant to youUnknown
Don't run too far, you will have to return the same distanceUnknown
God gives the nuts but he does not crack themUnknown
Good fences make good neighborsUnknown
The hammer shatters glass but forges steelUnknown
He who respects his parents never diesUnknown
If you can't lick 'em, join 'emUnknown
Love and eggs are best when they are freshUnknown
Man has responsiblity, not powerUnknown
Never write a letter while you are angryUnknown
What you give you get, ten times overUnknown
When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the otherUnknown
You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleepUnknown
 
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