He who is meant to be a basket-carrier is born with the handle in his hand.
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Of the wealth of the world each has as much as they take.Italian
It's a bad mouthful that chokes.
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The fox advised the others to cut off their tails, because he had left his own in the trap.
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When the sun shines on thee, thou needest not care for the moon.
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The shadow of a lord is a cap for a fool.
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Threats are arms for the threatened.
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