13 Proverbs with Romanian origins

Abundance, like want, ruins many;
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Adversity makes a man wise, not rich;
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Advice is least heeded when most needed;
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An iron rod bends while it is hot;
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Ask a lot, but take what is offered;
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Better be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before one;
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Do not speak of a rhinoceros if there is no tree nearby;
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Eating while seated makes one of large size; eating while standing makes one strong;
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If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting;
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Look for the good, not the evil, in the conduct of members of the family;
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Under a tattered cloak you will generally find a good drinker;
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What the people believe is true;
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When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them;
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