The snail, to be rid of annoyances, bartered its eyes for horns.
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It's the grinding of his teeth that awakes the blacksmith's dog, not the noise of the hammer.Spanish
I am neither at the ford nor the bridge.
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If your enemy is up to his waist in water, give him your hand; if the water reaches his shoulders, stand on his head.
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He who spits above himself will have it fall on his face.
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The grey mare is the better horse.
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In the absence of honest men, they made my father mayor.
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