He that will have his son have respect for him and his orders, must himself have a great reverence for his son. ~John Locke
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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Advice after injury is like medicine after death. ~Danish Proverb
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Sickness comes on horseback but departs on foot. ~Dutch Proverb
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Good things come to those who wait. ~English Proverb
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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No novel has ever changed anything, as far as I can see. ~Martin Amis
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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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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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Rough spots sharpen our performance. And more often than not, obstacles can be turned into advantages. You just can't let your disappointment get in the way. ~Harvey Mackay
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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I don't walk around chuckling all the time. My outlook is very bleak. It's worse than bleak, it's apocalyptic. ~Mark Leyner
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We live in a broken world full of broken people. But isn't it comforting to know God isn't ever broken? He isn't ever caught off guard, taken by surprise, or shocked by what happens next. ~Lysa TerKeurst
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down. ~Natalia Vodianova
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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it. ~Bikram Choudhury
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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