Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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They were close to the end of the beginning... ~Stephen King
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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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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Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a fox. ~Anna Howard Shaw
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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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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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In some ways it's taken me decades to come clean and make honest work; and still to this day, sometimes I find myself wanting to hide behind my work and deny the more biographical aspects. ~David Knopfler
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish 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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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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Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing. ~Gene Tunney
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