A friend in a way is better than a penny in the purse.
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If you wish to die young, make your physician your heir.Romanian
Better a healthy donkey than a consumptive philosopher.
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When the house is burned down, you bring water.
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The greatest talkers are the least doers.
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The thief does fear each bush an officer.
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To catch a hare with a tabor.
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