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Many meet the gods, but few salute them.
Latin Proverb
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. (Francis Bacon)
English Proverb
Justice pleaseth few in their own house.
English Proverb
The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few or the one.
Vulcan Proverb
May your trouble be like the old man's teeth - few and far between.
Traditional Proverb
You can't make a hockey team without breaking a few legs.
Canadian Proverb
A halo only needs to drop a few inches to become a noose.
Cowboy Proverb
Our needs are few but our wants increase with our possessions.
Chinese Proverb
In a broken nest there are few whole eggs.
Chinese Proverb
A good listener needs few words.
Basque Proverb
Wealth consists not of having great possessions but of having few wants.
Albanian Proverb
A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself to keeps his friends in countenance.
Albanian Proverb
Follow the wise few rather than the vulgar many.
Albanian Proverb
Few believe to err is human and to smack, divine.
Albanian Proverb
A poor man has few acquaintances.
Danish Proverb
He who begins many things, finished but few.
Hungarian Proverb
Many brings the rake, but few the shovel.
Scottish Proverb
Mony aunts, mony emes, mony kin, but few friends.
Scottish Proverb
It's healthier to wear out many boots and few bed sheets.
Sicilian Proverb
A saint that cannot cure anyone has few disciples.
French Proverb
Few may play with the devil and win.
Turkish Proverb
A few things gained by fraud destroy a fortune otherwise honestly won.
Latin Proverb
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