What a man suffers is the punishment of his tongue.
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When two jars collide, one breaks.Turkish
The baker's child goes hungry.
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He who asks for alms blushes once; he who refuses, twice.
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Good advice is given; good esteem is no given.
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Call the bear "Uncle" till you are safe across the bridge.
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There isn't a sword that would cut off a golden hand.
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