When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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He makes his home where the living is best. ~Latin Proverb
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The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it's hard. If you think it's not hard, you're not doing it right. ~Gene Weingarten
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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Advice given in the midst of a crowd, is loathsome. ~Arabic Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English Proverb
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The fraud is not complete unless it be practised upon clever and cunning persons. ~Arabic Proverb
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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