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If a man makes soup of his tears, ask him not for broth.
African Proverb
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Give a man some cloth and he'll ask for some lining.
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Before you ask a man for clothes, look at the clothes that he is wearing.
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He is not an honest man who has burned his tongue and does not tell the company that the soup is hot.
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Ask God for what man can give, and you may get it.
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