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When you've stuffed yourself, you refuse dessert; when you're starved, you could eat a horse.
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People who won't settle down, wandering hither and yon, are like restless birds, flitting to and fro.
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Just as lotions and fragrance give sensual delight, a sweet friendship refreshes the soul.
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Don't leave your friends or your parents' friends and run home to your family when things get rough; Better a nearby friend than a distant family.
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Become wise, dear child, and make me happy; then nothing the world throws my way will upset me.
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A prudent person sees trouble coming and ducks; a simpleton walks in blindly and is clobbered.
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Hold tight to collateral on any loan to a stranger; be wary of accepting what a transient has pawned.
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If you wake your friend in the early morning by shouting "Rise and shine!" It will sound to him more like a curse than a blessing.
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A nagging spouse is like the drip, drip, drip of a leaky faucet;
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You can't turn it off, and you can't get away from it. Your Face Mirrors Your Heart
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You use steel to sharpen steel, and one friend sharpens another.