An illness comes by the pound and goes away by the ounce.
More Traditional Proverbs:
There is no phrase without a double meaningTraditional
The rich mans wealth tires the poor man's jaw.
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The rich mans wealth tires the poor man's jaw.
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Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even a sparing hand.
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Better the certainty of the straddle (packsaddle) than the mere loan of a saddle.
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Who never climbed, never fell.
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