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681. A mouse that wants to die goes to sniff the cat's nose.. Ethiopian Proverb. A mouse that wants to die goes to sniff the cat's nose.
Ethiopian Proverb

682. A cow gave birth to a fire: she wanted to lick it, but it burned; she wanted to leave it, but she could not because it was her own child.. Ethiopian Proverb. A cow gave birth to a fire: she wanted to lick it, but it burned; she wanted to leave it, but she could not because it was her own child.
Ethiopian Proverb

683. He who wants to barter, usually knows what is best for himself.. Ethiopian Proverb. He who wants to barter, usually knows what is best for himself.
Ethiopian Proverb

684. For want of a nail a kingdom was lost.. English Proverb. For want of a nail a kingdom was lost.
English Proverb

685. Don't want others to know what you have done? Better not have done it anyway.. Chinese Proverb. Don't want others to know what you have done? Better not have done it anyway.
Chinese Proverb

686. A man's greed is like a snake that wants to swallow an elephant.. Chinese Proverb. A man's greed is like a snake that wants to swallow an elephant.
Chinese Proverb

687. The trees want to remain quiet, but the wind will not stop.. Chinese Proverb. The trees want to remain quiet, but the wind will not stop.
Chinese Proverb

688. No matter how full the river, it still wants to grow.. African Proverb. No matter how full the river, it still wants to grow.
African Proverb

689. When the bee comes to your house, let her have beer; you may want to visit the bee's house some day.. African Proverb. When the bee comes to your house, let her have beer; you may want to visit the bee's house some day.
African Proverb

690. The frog wanted to be as big as the elephant, and burst.. Ethiopia Proverb. The frog wanted to be as big as the elephant, and burst.
Ethiopia Proverb

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