Go not with every hunger to the cupboard, nor with every thirst to the pitcher.
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A rash man, a skin of good wine, and a glass vessel, do not last long.Portuguese
I renounce the friend who eats what is mine with me, and what is his own by himself.
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Better is a leap over the ditch than the entreaties of good men.
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Good manners and plenty of money will make my son a gentlemen.
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Jack of all trades and master of none.
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Supper is soon served up in a plentiful house.
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