A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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It's quite nice to have a place to leave things. You can be a permanent gypsy, but it's nice to go home. ~Daphne Guinness
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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I don't know what life was like 1,000 years ago, but I imagine there was the same struggle; people trying to connect with each other. ~Spike Jonze
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it. ~George Bernard Shaw
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In running, it doesn't matter how fast or slow you are relative to anyone else. You set your own pace and you measure your own progress. You can't lose this race because you're not running against anyone else. You're only running against yourself, and as long as you are running, you are winning. ~Amby Burfoot
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy nowadays it means rank subversion. ~Germaine Greer
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Better no doctor at all than three. ~Polish Proverb
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Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence. ~Plato
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen 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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