A secret is like a dove: when it leaves my hand it takes wing.


Arabian Proverb

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Short judgments make long friends.
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Speak little and to the purpose.
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Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
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A wicked book cannot repent.
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The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.
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Nothing weights lighter than a promise.
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Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
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He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.
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One of these days, is none of these days.
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Short prayers reach heaven.
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Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
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Practice is the best master.
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Time and I against any two.
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