Eat to live, not live to eat.
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Women are supernumerary when present, and missed when absent.
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A pig on credit makes a good winter and a bad spring.
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Will he nill he, the ass must go the fair.
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It is better to receive awards that you don't deserve rather than deserve them and not receive them.
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If you have a friend who is a doctor, then send him to your enemy's house.
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