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Age is nothing to boast of; you get it for nothing.
Alder er ikkje å skryte av; ein får den for ingenting [Oy 2].

Age surely leads to something worse.
Alder fører sikkert til det som er verre.

. All birds cannot be hawks (some are just cuckoos).
Alle fuglar er ikkje haukar (somme er berre gaukar) [Oy 37].

All birds cannot be hawks.
Alle fuglar kan ikkje vere falkar [By 180].

All don't like the same thing; some like it cold, and some like it hot.
Alle liker ikkje eitt; somme liker kaldt og somme heitt [Oy 89].

All food does not come upon one single dish.
All mat kjem ikkje på eitt fat [Oy 99].

All madmen are not alike.
Alle galningar er ikkje like [Go 96].



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