What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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A healthy man is a successful man. ~French Proverb
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You should always do the things in life that are both interesting and make you afraid. ~Viggo Mortensen
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese Proverb
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The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank. ~Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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All of the good, weird stories I've written are based on things I've dredged out of my subconscious. That's the real stuff. Everything else is fake. ~Ray Bradbury
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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The fear among economists across the political spectrum was that we were rapidly plummeting toward a second Great Depression. So in the weeks and months that followed, we undertook a series of difficult steps to prevent that outcome. And we were forced to take those steps, largely without the help of an opposition party, which, unfortunately, after having presided over the decision-making that had led to the crisis, decided to hand it over to others to solve. ~Barack Obama
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A wise man who knows proverbs reconciles difficulties. ~Yoruba Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen. ~Leland Stanford
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He who eats alone chokes alone. ~Proverb
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To lengthen your life, shorten your meals. ~Proverb
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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