A bad neighbor will give you a needle with no thread.
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If you give orders and leave, the work won't get done.Portuguese
The tailor ill-dressed, the shoemaker ill-shod.
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Poverty never sped well in love.
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He that would keep his eye sound must tie up his hand.
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He that would keep his eye sound must tie up his hand.
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Stumbling is not falling.
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