It’s foolish sheep that makes the wolf its confessor.
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Wealth conquered Rome after Rome had conquered the world.Italian
Have not all your eggs in one nest.
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The light is painful to sore eyes.
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In a golden sheath a leaden knife.
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It may be quieter to sleep alone, but not warmer.
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Necessity and opportunity may make a coward valiant.
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