Neither women nor linen by candlelight.
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Hide not the truth from your confessor, your doctor, or your lawyer.Italian
How can the cat help it if the maid be a fool?
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To fall out of the frying-pan into the fire.
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The wrong-doer never lacks excuses.
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No good thing is failure and no evil thing success.
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The lion had need of the mouse.
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