When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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