It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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There is no shop, book, or person, that gives you confidence; it comes through reconnecting with your true authentic self. ~Ralph Smart
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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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It had run as a column; I had worked at the paper since 1976, but the column had been running for 13 years, and I think it was a strong column, criticizing the war when the paper was supporting it. ~Robert Scheer
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A scholar's heart is a dark well in which are buried many aborted feelings that rise to the surface as arguments. ~Natalie Clifford Barney
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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Sickness comes on horseback but departs on foot. ~Dutch Proverb
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If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you do not wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. ~Senegalese Proverb
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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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Winter bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail. ~Montenegrin Proverb
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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth. (Vino Veritas) ~Pliny the Elder
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He who eats alone, coughs alone. ~Arabic Proverb
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Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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I know that military alliances and armament have been the reliance for peace for centuries, but they do not produce peace; and when war comes, as it inevitably does under such conditions, these armaments and alliances but intensify and broaden the conflict. ~Frank B. Kellogg
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As I've written before, China's ability to be the assembly line to the world wasn't where its role in the global economy ended; it was where it began. An ability to make products cheaper than anywhere else gave way to an ability to make high end products more nimbly than anywhere else. ~Sarah Lacy
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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