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Word by word the big books are made.... >>

If you have a sore eye wipe it with your elbow.... >>

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Foul linen should be washed at home.... >>

Other Proverbs

The eyes are the window of the soul... (Belgian) >>

Make a bridge of silver for the flying enemy.... (Spanish) >>

Let there be no lack of food in the pigeon-house, and the pi... (Spanish) >>

It's dogged as does it.... (Spanish) >>

Beggars must not be choosers.... (Spanish) >>

No dish pleases all palates alike.

- French Proverb