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Abuse doesn't hang on the collar. — Russian
Abuse of hospitality breaks the bridge. — African (Bemba)
Abuse is like a god that destroys his master. — Hawaiian
Abuses are the result of seeing one another too often. — African (Swahili)
An old cart well used may last out a new one abused. — English
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Do not abuse midwives while there is a delivery. — African (Swahili)
Faint praise is akin to abuse. — Danish
Riches abuse them who know not how to use them. — English
Riches are often abused, but never refused. — Danish
The best things may be abused. — English
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The dead man is abused. — African (Ovambo)
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