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→Original proverbs
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A chicken should see one bad day. | A chicken should see one bad day. | ||
(You should treat the condemned well) | |||
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A chicken should see one bad day. | A chicken should see one bad day. | ||
(You should treat the condemned well) | |||
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You can't raise a fried egg | You can't raise a fried egg | ||
(You can't have your cake and eat it) | |||
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You can't raise a fried chicken | You can't raise a fried chicken | ||
(You can't have your cake and eat it) | |||
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The batfish says the lizardfish is ugly | The batfish says the lizardfish is ugly | ||
(The pot calls the kettle black) | |||
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Marry fast if you like the taste of charcoal. | Marry fast if you like the taste of charcoal. | ||
(Don't rush into love/Don't confuse infatuation or lust for love) | |||
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An impluvium that won't stop to listen will dry out. | An impluvium that won't stop to listen will dry out. | ||
(Stubbornness/arrogance will get you nowhere) | |||
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Hummingbird and northern giant hornet | Hummingbird and northern giant hornet | ||
(You're paying attention to the wrong details) | |||
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Fat (only) clarifies with fire | Fat (only) clarifies with fire | ||
(Gotta break a few eggs to make an omelet (but can also refer to negative circumstances rather than just actions)) | |||
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A thief's grave will be filled with weeds | A thief's grave will be filled with weeds | ||
(If you're shitty your legacy'll reflect that) | |||
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A graverobber's grave will be filled with weeds | A graverobber's grave will be filled with weeds | ||
(If you're shitty to other people you should expect people to be shitty to you) | |||
Ih cormutsenz'i cum'ay je c'ez āhíúyxec cuzad | |||
If you piss at clouds you'll get rain | |||
(If you're shitty to other people you should expect people to be shitty to you) | |||
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A bad graverobber's grave will be filled with weeds, a good graverobber's grave will be emptied | A bad graverobber's grave will be filled with weeds, a good graverobber's grave will be emptied | ||
(Just because you get away with something at first doesn't mean it won't catch up to you later) | |||
Vuz'uóc muj, vuz'uóc c'an | Vuz'uóc muj, vuz'uóc c'an | ||
good graverobber, bad graverobber | good graverobber, bad graverobber | ||
(Just because you get away with something at first doesn't mean it won't catch up to you later) | |||
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A spear tip isn't a thorn | A spear tip isn't a thorn | ||
(Not everything has a silver lining/Sometimes things are just as they seem) | |||
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If one cleans their asshole in a river they shouldn't be surprised by helpful fish | If one cleans their asshole in a river they shouldn't be surprised by helpful fish | ||
(If you get yourself into a bad situation be weary of people who may take advantage/Be careful about people taking advantage in the guise of help) | |||
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Helpful fish | Helpful fish | ||
(If you get yourself into a bad situation be weary of people who may take advantage/Be careful about people taking advantage in the guise of help) | |||
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Helpful fish taste like shit | Helpful fish taste like shit | ||
(Easy solutions aren't always the best) | |||
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If you count shades of green go coastward | If you count shades of green go coastward | ||
(Don't take on tasks too big for you) | |||
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Bad merchants go around bad Xeuayans | Bad merchants go around bad Xeuayans | ||
(Bad circumstances lead to bad people/actions) | |||
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Bad merchant, bad Xeuayan | Bad merchant, bad Xeuayan | ||
(Bad circumstances lead to bad people/actions) | |||
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He runs without a message, which is the message | He runs without a message, which is the message | ||
(The lady doth protest too much) | |||
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The small violent drum's front strikes | The small violent drum's front strikes | ||
((Humorous) be careful about your wording) | |||
==Original songs (most incomplete)== | ==Original songs (most incomplete)== | ||