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“A tree doesn't fall with one blow.
— Yiddish proverb
Yiddish proverb; original: “.אױף אײן שלאָג פֿאַלט קײן בױם ניט אום” (Wikiquote: Yiddish proverbs)
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- Yiddish proverb; original: “.אױף אײן שלאָג פֿאַלט קײן בױם ניט אום” (Wikiquote: Yiddish proverbs)
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