There is no worse fruit than that which never ripens.
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Happy is she who is in love with an old dotard.Italian
For a wife and a horse go to your neighbour.
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There are many roads to Rome.
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The mill does not grind without water.
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There never was a shoe however handsome that did not become an ugly slipper.
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Let well alone.
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