It is a hard morsel that chokes.
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Wicked cows have short horns.Dutch
No man knoweth fortune till he dies.
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When industry goes out of the door, poverty comes in at the window.
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He who would gather honey must brave the sting of bees.
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No one knows where another's shoe pinches.
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Perseverance brings success.
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