Grass doesn’t grow on a busy street.
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Destroy the lion while he is but a whelp.Portuguese
Shut your mouth and you'll catch no flies.
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Gambling sire, gambling son.
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All the wool is hair, more or less.
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Wipe your sore eye with your elbow.
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Never say, of this water I will not drink, of this bread I will not eat.
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