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Afflictions are the good mans' treasure - but he'd rather buy it than bear it.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about treasure, commerce, americans, good, good luck

Conversation is like making love; the man is the question, the woman the answer, and the union of both will bear fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings about union, conversation, question, woman, love, man

Where'er an ass is crown'd to fame, both town and country bear the shame.

Proverbs and old sayings German about fame, city, country, shame

The hanging fruit is never too heavy for the creeper to bear.

Proverbs and old sayings

Whatever kind of word thou speakest, the like shalt thou bear.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about word

He that learns naught will never know how one is the fool of another, for if one be rich another is poor and for that should bear no blame.

Proverbs and old sayings about wealth

Good fortune wears a pretty dress but its underclothes do not bear investigation.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about wealth, good, good luck