It early pricks that will be a thorn.
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The difference is wide that the sheets will not decide.English
A penny-weight of love is worth a pound of law.
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Ye're like a bad liver--the last day there's aye maist to do wi' ye.
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If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.
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Kill two birds with one stone.
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Eat not cherries with the great.
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