The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become. ~Louis Pasteur
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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The movies that work are the ones in which somebody very smart figured out how to take all the thematic material, all the character material, all the filigree, all the beautiful writing, and put it into a story. ~Scott Rudin
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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Do not do what you will have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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A dimple on the chin, the devil within. ~Gaelic Proverb
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being. ~Michel de Montaigne
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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Challenge America grants go to the towns and hamlets of this sprawling country, where big touring companies will rarely go, and major actors, actresses, writers and artists may never appear in person. ~Louise Slaughter
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