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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. ~Spanish Proverb
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind. ~Max Eastman
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quotistContrary to conventional military and game theory, the most effective offense is sometimes a direct attack against your political opponent's greatest strength; not his weaknesses; to place him immediately on the defensive. ~Mark McKinnon
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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A philosopher is, no doubt, entitled to examine even those distinctions that are to be found in the structure of all languages; in that case, such a distinction may be imputed to a vulgar error, which ought to be corrected in philosophy. ~Thomas Reid
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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I failed at the biggest things there are in life. I failed in my health, I failed in my marriage, I failed in everything, and I have picked myself up and gone on. ~Sharon Stone
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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Who are you? The band sang. I tried to remember but I really couldn't say. ~Janet Fitch
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You're only as good as the team you have behind you. ~Jim Palmer
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