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| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. |
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| If the stars were loaves, many persons would sleep out of doors. Wolofs (Africa). | 1 |
| He that looks for a star puts out his candle. | 2 |
| No one sees what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars. Cicero. | 3 |
| One may point at a star but not pull at it. | 4 |
| Some persons take more trouble looking for pins than they would for stars. Punch. | 5 |
| Stars are not seen by sunshine. | 6 |
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