One can't ring the bells and walk in the procession.
One takes care of the horse, another rides it.
The oaths of one who loves a woman are not to be believed.
The one who rings the fire bell is safe.
There is no better surgeon than one with many scars.
When misfortune sleeps, let no one wake her.
When two are in love, only one needs to eat.
It is always the fat ones who lead the dance.
Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
There is more than one way to skin a cat.
A liar's house is on fire and no one believes him.
Two watermelons cannot be held under one arm.
When the pain has passed one forgets the medicine.
One cannot part two fighting bulls.
One does not live on joy or die of sorrow.
One should not send a cat to deliver cream.
The longest road is the one that leads to your pocket.
Women can keep only one secret -- their own.
No one likes to be the first to step on the ice.
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