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Old Saw - n. here are a few resharpended.

A penny saved is one to squander.
A man is known by the company he founds.
A bird in the hand is worth what it will bring on ebay.
Better late than before you have been invited.
Half a loaf is better buttered.
A friend in need is in the wrong political party.
What's worth doing is worth hiring someone who knows how to do it.
He who bests laughs.
Choose to be the lessor of two evils: to own them is too expensive.
Strike when your employer's just signed a big contract
Where there's a will, there's a won't.  

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Author: Bierce
Copyright: Stephen R. Brubaker, 2006. All Rights Reserved.

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