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Collect promptly, pay slowly; who knows, in case of an accident, you'll pay nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about nothing

If the lady of the house breaks something it is an unfortunate accident; if the servant does, then it is a terrible disaster.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about disaster, home, house
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Fanus NeaguJames Lane AllenBjornstjerne BjornsonSoren KierkegaardJean-François RegnardAdelbert von ChamissoVirgil CarianopolIgnatiu de LoyolaNhat HanhEliphas LeviRadu BeliganWhoopi GoldbergJacqueline Kennedy OnassisHelen FieldingWalter Francis KerrPrince Andrew
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