He who was born to be hanged will not be drowned, unless the water go over the gallows.
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When the gorse is out of bloom, kissing's out of fashion.Danish
A fool is like other men as long as he is silent.
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A stepmother has a hard hand.
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When the tree falls every one runs to gather sticks.
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Life at court is often a short cut to hell.
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By gnawing skin a dog learns to eat leather.
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