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You cannot cure a wound by striking it gently.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

You are striking cold iron.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

An angry word is like striking with a knife.

Proverbs and old sayings about word

Soft water constantly striking the hard stone, wears it at last.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about water

Jolly old Saint Nicholas

Jolly old Saint Nicholas, lean your ear this way,
Don't you tell a single soul what I'm going to say.
Christmas eve is coming soon now, you dear old man,
Whisper what you'll bring to me, tell me if you can....

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Despite the beauty of the moon, sun and the stars, the sky also has a threatening thunder and striking lightening.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about celebrity, stars, moon, beauty, sky, sun

Stopping at third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

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