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Greek Proverb
Gray hair is a sign of age, not of wisdom. (hair)
Who ceases to be a friend never was one. (friends and friendsh)
When God throws the dice are loaded. (luck)
First secure an independent income, then practice virtue. (income)
Kindness begets kindness. (kindness)
A heart that loves is always young. (love)
Painless poverty is better than embittered wealth. (poverty and the poor)
A miser and a liar bargain quickly. (negotiation)
Men never moan over the opportunities lost to do good, only the opportunities to be bad. (opportunity)
A truth spoken before its time is dangerous. (truth)
If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of society. (respectability)
Milk the cow, but do not pull off the udder. (taxes and taxation)
When at a loss how to go on, cough. (speakers and speakin)
A beard signifies lice, not brains. (beards)
Act quickly, think slowly. (action)
The beginning is the half of every action. (beginning)
Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar. (vulgarity)
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