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Shoes alone know if the stocking have holes.

The wearer alone knows where the shoe pinches.

A stranger does not know where the deep is

A caution against undertaking to do something you don’t fully understand

Young John Crow are white when hatched, but do not remain white.

What is one’s own is always the best

If you can’t get Turkey, you must satisfy with John Crow

If you cannot get what you want, you must be satisfied with that which comes nearest to it in appearance

Sleep has no master.

Sooner or later you must sleep.