Look and see which way the wind blows before you commit yourself.


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Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
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Appearances are deceptive.
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Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.
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Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
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Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.
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The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.
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Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
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Better to starve free than be a fat slave
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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
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United we stand; divided we fall
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Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction.
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After all is said and done, more is said than done.
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United we stand, divided we fall.
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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
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Adventure is worthwhile.
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Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
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Plodding wins the race.
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I am sure the grapes are sour.
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The gods help them that help themselves.
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Put your shoulder to the wheel.
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What a splendid head, yet no brain.
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The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.
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Persuasion is often more effectual than force.
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In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.
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Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
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Appearances often are deceiving.
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Any excuse will serve a tyrant.
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Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.
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The Swallow and the Crow The Swallow and the Crow had a contention about their plumage. The Crow pu...
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The Bear and the Fox A bear boasted very much of his philanthropy, saying that of all animals he was...
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The Farmer and the Stork A farmer placed nets on his newly-sown plowlands and caught a number of Cra...
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The Pomegranat, Apple-Tree and Bramble The pomegranate and Apple-Tree disputed as to which was the m...
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