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   16 No word is more used and less understood than happiness
   17 Two many cooks spoil the broth
   18 A watched pot never boils.
   19 He who cannot beat a joke should not make one
   20 Youth is the proper time to learn
   21 To far east is west
   22 Small leeks sink great ships.
   23 No pains, no gains.
   24 Little strokes fell great oaks
   25 Wide will wear and tight will tear
   26 Cruelty seldom needs courage.
   27 On our deeds we shall be judged
   28 Dont make excuses make good
   29 Better an ounce of liberty than a pair of gold
   30 Tact will take a man further than cleverness
   31 Be just and firm of purpose.
   32 A persons mouth often broke his nose
   33 Every one has his own story.
   34 It is difficult to put a wise head on young shoulders.
   35 Worth is better than talk
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