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The early bird catches the worm first.

The early bird catches the worm first. (This is translated from a Bosian proverb)

A kind word opens even the iron doors.

A kind word opens even the iron doors. — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… you can succeed in anything by being polite (This is translated from a Bosian proverb)

Hasty work - shame for the craftsman.

Hasty work - shame for the craftsman. — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… Haste makes waste. (A rough translation of a Bulgarian proverb)

A monkey dressed up is still a monkey.

A monkey dressed up is still a monkey. — This is translated from a Filipino proverb

If you stash, you have something to withdraw.

If you stash, you have something to withdraw. — This is translated from a Filipino proverb