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What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
The first blow is as much as two.
The first blow is as much as two.
By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
