A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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The way I look at it is that once you create a piece of art, and it's out in the world, there's nothing you can do about it. People can use it the way they want to. There's nothing you can do about it. All you can hope for is that people that are using it are using it with the best intent. ~David Lloyd
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To inquire into the origin of life is like seeking the origin of electrical machinery or the origin of music. Every increase in complexity of arrangement, of form, of substance, leads to new and often incalculable properties. ~Gilbert Newton Lewis
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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A kiss without a hug is like a flower without the fragrance. ~Proverb
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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Every cloud has a silver lining. ~English 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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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic 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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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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The sermon is now the true poppy of literature. ~David Swing
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