He expects to find water at the first stroke of the spade.
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Visit your aunt, but not every day of the year.Spanish
He who dresses ion others' clothes will be undressed on the highway.
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When we ask a favour, we say, Madam; when we obtain it, what we please.
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Like a parakeet that says what he knows but doesn't know what he says.
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I never was satisfied with "I will, I will." One "take this" is better than two "I will give you."
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He who has been stung by the scorpion is frightened at its shadow.
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