The chicken that stays in the farmyard, will peck the crumbs.
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A fast horse does not want the spur.
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Who eats his fowl alone, must saddle his horse alone.
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How did you rear so many children? By being fondest of the little ones.
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Let the giver be silent and the receiver speak.
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Taking out without putting in, soon comes to the bottom.
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