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Other Proverbs

Advice is least heeded when most needed.... (English) >>

Dance to the tune that is played.... (Spanish) >>

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A bad labour, and a daughter after all.... (Spanish) >>

After a thrifty father, a prodigal son.... (Spanish) >>

It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.

- French Proverb