128 Darkovan Proverbs / Page 3
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If the ball does not stick to the wall, yet 'twill leave some mark.42.
If the left hand battles the right, who wins?43.
If the lion's skin cannot, the fox's shall.44.
If you are going to steal horses, steal thoroughbreds.45.
If you are kind to the cruel, you will be cruel to the kind.46.
If you are praised by a villain, mend your ways at once.47.
If you are ready to believe, you are easy to deceive.48.
If you have a bulldozer, you don't need a snow shovel.49.
If you lie down with a man, you may rise up as a woman.50.
If you lie down with dogs, you will get up with fleas.51.
If you lie upon roses when young, you will lie upon thorns when old.52.
If you listen to dogs barking, you'll go deaf and never learn much.53.
It is ill done to chain a dragon for roasting your meat.54.
It is no use fretting after last winter's snow.55.
It needs no laran to prophesy snow at midwinter.56.
It never rains but it pours.57.
Kinsmen are born, but friendship is a gift of the gods.58.
Love is love no matter whence it comes or in what form.59.
Love is the art of making exceptions.60.
Lucky charms protect you only if you have your own luck.