A little injury dismays, and a great one stills.
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Where you tell your secret you surrender your freedom.Portuguese
He who has four and spends five, has no need of a purse.
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Neither trust or contend, nor lay wagers or lend, and you'll have peace to your end.
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Would you have me serve you, good king, give me the means of living.
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Of the good man a good pledge, and of the bad neither pledge nor surety.
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Fools sometimes give wise men counsel.
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