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| Quote #1: | "Tell me your friends, and I'll tell you who you are." |
| Quote #2: | "Fear the goat from the front, the horse from the rear and man from all sides." |
| Quote #3: | "Life is unbearable, but death is not so pleasant either." |
| Quote #4: | "There is no shame in not knowing the shame lies in not finding out." |
| Quote #5: | "It is not the horse that draws the cart, but the oats." |
| Quote #6: | "A mere friend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue." |
| Quote #7: | "The tallest blade of grass is the first to be cut by the scythe." |
| Quote #8: | "Za dvumya zaitsami pogonish'sya, ne odnogo ne poimaesh'. (If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one.)" |
| Quote #9: | "He who doesn't risk never gets to drink champagne." |
| Quote #10: | "The hammer shatters glass but forges steel." |
| Quote #11: | "Ask a lot, but take what is offered." |
| Quote #12: | "Love and eggs are best when they are fresh." |
| Quote #13: | "I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack me. I need not fear my friends because the most they can do is betray me. But I have much to fear from people who are indifferent." |
| Quote #14: | "Gossip needs no carriage." |
| Quote #15: | "If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also." |
| Quote #16: | "If you were born lucky, even your rooster will lay eggs." |
| Quote #17: | "If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself." |
| Quote #18: | "The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food." |
| Quote #19: | "You can not write in the chimney with charcoal." |
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