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• You must walk a long while behind a wild goose before you find an ostrich feather.

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• You must lose a fly, to catch a trout.

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• You must knock a long while against an alder-bush before you get a swarm of bees out of it.

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• The man who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning.

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• The Lord will not fail to come, though he may not come on horseback.

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• The laggard cow gets the sour grass.

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• The issue of all contention is uncertain. [Witness the glorious uncertainty of the law, and of the turf.]

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• The is worthy of sweets, who has tasted bitters.

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• The horse must go to the manger, and not the manger to the horse.

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• The herb patience does not grow in every man’s garden.

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• The hen lives by pickings, as the lion by prey.

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• The hen is ill off when the egg teaches her how to cackle.

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• The hen flies not far unless the cock flies with her.

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• The greater the fear the nearer the danger.

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• The goose that has lost its head no longer cackles.

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• The goose that has a good gander cackles loudly.

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• The goose goes so often into the kitchen, till at last she sticks to the spit.

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• The generous man grows rich in giving, the miser poor in taking.

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• The fox does not go twice into the same trap.

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• The forest has ears, and field has eyes.

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