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1. He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes.. Chinese Proverb. He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes.
Chinese Proverb

2. They who deserve honour, fail of it; and they who obtain it, do not deserve it.. German Proverb. They who deserve honour, fail of it; and they who obtain it, do not deserve it.
German Proverb

3. A small benefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.. Irish Proverb. A small benefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.
Irish Proverb

4. He who can wait obtains what he wishes.. Italian Proverb. He who can wait obtains what he wishes.
Italian Proverb

5. That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.. Latin Proverb. That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.
Latin Proverb

6. To obtain that which is just we must ask that which is unjust.. Latin Proverb. To obtain that which is just we must ask that which is unjust.
Latin Proverb

7. When we ask a favour, we say, Madam; when we obtain it, what we please.. Spanish Proverb. When we ask a favour, we say, Madam; when we obtain it, what we please.
Spanish Proverb

8. He that courts injury will obtain it.. Danish Proverb. He that courts injury will obtain it.
Danish Proverb

9. Kisses that are easily obtained are easily forgotten.. English Proverb. Kisses that are easily obtained are easily forgotten.
English Proverb

10. By asking for the impossible we obtain the best possible.. Italian Proverb. By asking for the impossible we obtain the best possible.
Italian Proverb

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