Let us have florins and we shall find cousins.
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If you would be rich in a year, you may be hanged in six months.Italian
There is a deep sea between saying and doing.
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The same fire purifies gold and consumes straw.
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The same fire purifies gold and consumes straw.
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Don't even take a bath with fools, because they'll throw away the soap.
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One starts the hare, another catches it.
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