Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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Mozart eliminates the idea of haste from life. His airs could not lag as they make their journey through the listener's attention; they are not the right shape for loitering. But it is as true that they never rush, they are never headlong or helter-skelter, they splash no mud, they raise no dust. ~Rebecca West
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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The day I made that statement, about the inventing the internet, I was tired because I had been up all night inventing the Camcorder. ~Al Gore
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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Earth is dearer than gold. ~English Proverb
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be both sensual and maternal. ~Elisabeth Elliot
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The idea of atomic energy is illusionary but it has taken so powerful a hold on the minds, that although I have preached against it for twenty-five years, there are still some who believe it to be realizable. ~Nikola Tesla
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Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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Let your heart guide your head in evil matters. ~Spanish Proverb
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English Proverb
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