Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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People say, "Don't you get tired of people coming up to you all the time?" But what's wrong with strangers saying they love you? ~John C. Reilly
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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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It is no use to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. ~Belgian Proverb
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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No matter how beautiful the theory, one irritating fact can dismiss the entire formulism, so it has to be proven. ~Michio Kaku
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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You can out-distance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you. ~Rwandan Proverbs
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I lack the magnificent richness of color that animates nature. ~Paul Cezanne
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I have no pity! I have no pity! The more worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails! It is a moral teething, and I grind with greater energy, in proportion to the increase of pain. ~Emily Bronte
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How much money you get, depends on lots of extraneous things. It depends on how good you are at turning poetry into a marketable product, which is something it was never supposed to be. That's why many people suppose that the better the poet you are the lower your income should be, and that's probably true. ~Robert Bringhurst
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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Tantric Zen is for the individual who is in love with both the finite and the infinite, who gets a kick out of this weird transitory world and at the same time, wants to step beyond it. ~Frederick Lenz
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