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It's bad manners to talk about ropes in the house of a man whose father was hanged.
Irish Proverb
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Mention not a rope in the house of one whose father was hanged.
French Proverb
The sin for which you repent is the father of virtue; but a virtue that you talk about, is the mother of sin.
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A bad man talks about what he has eaten and drunk -- a good man about what he has seen and heard.
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Wise men talk about ideas, intellectuals about facts, and the ordinary man talks about what he eats.
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It's a bad start on the week for the man who is hanged on a monday.
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