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Other Proverbs

There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle.... (English) >>

Let it be a husband, though it be but a log.... (Spanish) >>

A buxom widow must be married, buried, or cloistered.... (Spanish) >>

He who buys and sells does not feel what he spends.... (Spanish) >>

A peck of March dust is worth a king's ransom.... (Spanish) >>

A little absence does much good.

- French Proverb