If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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Talk doesn’t cook rice. ~Chinese Proverb
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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Three things see no end. A flower blighted ere it bloomed. A message that was wasted. And a journey that was doomed. ~Mercedes Lackey
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. ~German Proverb
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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It's not about working anymore, it's about doing work I can be proud of. ~Paul Walker
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen 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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No road is long with good company. ~Turkish Proverb
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I have been, or seemed, hard with everyone because I was carried away by a sort of brutality born of my distrust in myself and my ill-humor. I have felt so badly equipped, so soft, in spite of the fact that my attitude towards art seemed to me so just. I was disgusted with everyone, and especially myself. ~Edgar Degas
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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What is to be got at to make the air sweet, the ground good under the feet, can only be got at by failure, trial, again and again and again failure. ~Sherwood Anderson
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