Far from the eyes, far from the heart.
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The wagtail hops and flaps its wings, but the male dove feeds and coos.Maltese
One man's death is another man's life.
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We are all equal before death.
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When the husband is a hen and the wife is a cock, the house is topsy-turvy
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If you don't eat you will die; overeating will shorten your life.
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You can't buy heaven with money.
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