คติพจน์ชาวตะวันตก
Death and tax are inevitable.
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คติพจน์ชาวตะวันตกที่คล้ายกัน
A fool and his money are soon parted All is fair in love and war All work and no play make Jack a dull boy Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom Do good , receive good ; Do evil, receive evil Early to bed and early to rise Makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise Newspaper are the wood mirror Our first and last love is self-love Spare the rod and spoil the child Two heads are better than one When the candles are out , all women are fair