Might overcomes right.
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Contrivance is better than force.French
He who is born to be hanged shall never be drowned.
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The mouse has but one hole is soon caught.
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There is no worse water than still water.
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There is no worse water than still water.
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The secret of two is God's secret, the secret of three is everybody's secret.
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