Money is the measure of all things.
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A dull ass near home trots without the stick.Portuguese
Beware of a door that has many keys.
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He who makes one basket can make a hundred.
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If you want good advice, consult an old man.
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He threatens who is afraid.
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Would you have me serve you, good king, give me the means of living.
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