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It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it.
Latin Proverb
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You cannot shear the sheep closer than the skin.
Danish Proverb
You can shear a sheep many times but you can skin him only once.
Vermont Proverb
You can shear a sheep many times but you can skin him only once.
American Proverb
It is good to sleep in a whole skin.
German Proverb
It is good to sleep in a whole skin.
Dutch Proverb