The day is short and work lasts a long time.
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A man without a woman cannot defend himself against seductions.
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When fortune calls, offer her a chair.
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When a fool has the cow by the horns, the wise man can milk it.
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Eggs may be smarter than the chickens, but it doesn't take long for them to stink.
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Of what use is a torch at midday?
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