Who has convenience and doesn’t seize it, tie him to a stall and give him straw.
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The ox which eats hay, works the entire day.Sicilian
The Sicilian horse: short and dwarf.
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Among friends and relatives don't buy or sell anything.
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Wealth and holiness, believe only half, if you believe less, you'll do better.
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How can you get smallpox in old age?
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If you don't know by age twenty, don't do by age thrity, don't have by age forty, you will never know, never do, and never have.
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