If an ass goes traveling it will not come home a horse.


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A tree not taller than an ant cannot shade you. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
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By outward show let's not be cheated; An ass should like an ass be treated.
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What goes down, will come up!
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GARY GALLOWAY
Thou shalt not plow with an ox and an ass together.
BIBLE
An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold.
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DEYTH BANGER
I'd use your opinion as an ass wipe;if i actually gave a shit.
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M.F. MOONZAJER
Home is where my ass is, on the sofa.
J C A ROWE
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He who lives with an ass, makes noises like an ass
AFRICAN PROVERB
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Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out.
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Keep traveling, even if you don't know where the road will end.
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ANONYMOUS
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My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world.
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What we have noticed is people are traveling closer to home.
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P.C. CAST
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It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
GEORGE HERBERT
True Love is like an ocean, it goes so deep.However, you will not be able to step on it though.
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