Do as you may if you can’t do as you would.
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Better be first in a village than second at Rome.Romanian
Envy always shoots at a high mark.
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Distrust is the mother of safety.
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Where nothing is, the king must lose his right.
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The master's footsteps fattens the soil, and his foot the ground.
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Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
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