A word from the mouth, a stone from the hand.
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Would you have me serve you, good king, give me the means of living.Portuguese
Follow the road and you will reach an inn.
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There's no compassion like the penny.
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I renounce the friend who eats what is mine with me, and what is his own by himself.
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The son-in-law's sack is never full.
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He keeps his road well enough who gets rid of bad company.
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