As the big hound is, so will the pup be.
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If you want to be criticized, marry.Irish
A disease known is half cured.
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Two to one is odds.
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He who comes with a story to you brings two away from you.
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He who gets a name for early rising can stay in bed until midday.
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Where the tongue slips, it speaks the truth.
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