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God gives all birds their food but does not drop it into their nests.

A good example is like a bell that calls many to church.

It is better to suffer for truth than to prosper by falsehood.

Act honestly, and answer boldly.

Shared sorrow is half sorrow.

The greater the fear the nearer the danger.

He who would leap high must take a long run.

Relatives are the worst friends, said the fox as the dogs took after him.

Don't sail out farther than you can row back.

He who is afraid to ask is ashamed of learning.

A bad tree does not yield good apples.

The road to a friend's house is never long.

He is most cheated who cheats himself.

Bad is never good until worse happens.

Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart.

Ask advice only of your equals.