What belongs to the ravens is never drowned.
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Young soldiers, old beggars.German
Better half an egg than empty shells.
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Sorrow does not pay any debts.
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Words often do more than blows.
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Old pottage is sooner heated than new made.
German
Red sky at night, shepherd's delight; red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning.
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