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Proverbs

In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

Beware of a silent dog and still water.

Better safe than sorry.

Actions speak louder than words.

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.

A poor workman blames his tool.

He who would rule must hear and be deaf, see and be blind.

He who has once burnt his mouth always blows his soup.

A needle is not sharp at both ends.

Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still.

Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.

It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.

Give a man a fish, and you feed him a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.

Do not remove a fly from your friend's forehead with a hatchet.

Blessings do not come in pairs; misfortunes never come singly.

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