Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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I've done a lot of Shakespeare as a young man; I was involved with Shakespeare and Company. ~Courtney B. Vance
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American 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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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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