Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~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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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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He who eats alone, coughs alone. ~Arabic Proverb
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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On the robot kit, I can choose very boring parts or I can choose exciting and interesting parts. That is a reflection of my personality and the kinds of things I am interested in. ~Bill Budge
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Brancusi made me realise that what I had learned previously, the quick ways of doing things, was all wrong. It is a search you have to enter, into yourself. ~Isamu Noguchi
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I always say to my Twitter followers to come to the stage door and meet me. What I love about being in the theatre, rather than filming, is that you meet your audience. ~Sheridan Smith
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We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus. ~John Spratt
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When you have gone so far that you can't manage one more step, then you've gone just half the distance that you're capable of. ~Greenland Proverb
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Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty; it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it. ~George Eliot
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If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. ~Nguyen Cao Ky
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We like to think that our parents made a decision to bring us into the world. ~Christopher Eccleston
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When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down. ~Natalia Vodianova
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Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory. ~Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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When we decide to be happy we accept the responsibility to bring happiness to someone else. ~Maya Angelou
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ~Chinese Proverb
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I smoke cigars because at my age if I don't have something to hang on to I might fall down. ~George Burns
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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Lives of nations are determined not by the count of years, but by the lifetime of the human spirit. The life of a man is three-score years and ten: a little more, a little less. The life of a nation is the fullness of the measure of its will to live. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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