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He who lives long knows what pain is.... >>

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Other Proverbs

He who must die, must die in the dark, even though he sells ... (Dutch) >>

If love be timid it is not true.... (Spanish) >>

The horseshoe that clatters wants a nail.... (Spanish) >>

Let the sun shine on me, for I care not for the moon.... (Spanish) >>

Better one "Take this," than two "I will give you."... (Spanish) >>

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

- French Proverb