Bad is never good until worse happens.

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• Bad is never good until worse happens.
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• The road to a friend's house is never long. --
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• To a friend's house the road is never long.
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• An honest man is not the worse because a dog barks at him.
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• There is no worse robber than a bad book.
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• Give to a pig when it grunts and a child when it cries ,
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• A scurfy child needs be combed. --
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• Children are a poor man's wealth.
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