A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Joblessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Hunger is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor health care is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor education is a weapon of mass destruction. Discrimination is a weapon of mass destruction. Let us abolish such weapons of mass destruction here at home. ~Dennis Kucinich
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~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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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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The most important of the Lord's work you will ever do will be the work you do within the walls of your own home. ~Harold B. Lee
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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Some of us know how we came by our fortune and some of us don't; but we wear it all the same. ~Barbara Kingsolver
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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The style developed over decades, really, but I started out writing pretty traditional stories, then became impatient. It was a writer named Russell Edson who showed me that one could write in any way at all. ~Lydia Davis
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch 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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