A centipede, though dead, will not fall.
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Poor men sleep the best.Japanese
Only when the coffin is closed will we see how long lasting is the name.
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He who treads the path of love walks a thousand meters as if it were only one.
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Getting money is like digging with a needle. Spending it is like water soaking into the sand.
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The matchmaker always asks for too much money for his eight hundred lies.
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When you talk about future happenings the devil starts to laugh.
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