An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~Zen 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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In Mallrats, you pretty much don't see him sell any weed, really. I don't consider him a big dealer. ~Jason Mewes
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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Necessity is the mother of invention. ~English Proverb
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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