Vetches seem bitter to the full-cropped pigeon.
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A waiting appetite kindles many a spite.Italian
He's a wise man that leads passion by the bridle.
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A good horse and a bad horse need the spur; a good woman and a bad woman need the stick.
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Give a clown your finger he'll grasp your fist.
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A barking dog never bites.
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Don't mention the cross to the devil.
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