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Not every sort of wood is fit to make an arrow....
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No man understands knavery better than the abbot who has been a monk....
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You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it....
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One always knocks oneself in the sore place....
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Do not be in a hurry to tie what you cannot untie....
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Night is the mother of council....
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Many a true word is spoken in jest....
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Last ship, best ship....
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The sea has an enormous thirst and an insatiable appetite.
- French Proverb