A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business, that the world is spread out expressly as a stage for the particular drama of our lives and that we have a right to rant and foam at the mouth if we are crossed. I have done enough of that in my time. ~George Eliot
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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I don't know where life's going, but soon it will be gone. I hope the wind that's blowing helps me carry on. Turn on the radio, baby listen to my song. Turn on the night light baby, I'm gone. ~Marc Cohn
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"He's just a little unbalanced and lonely." He put his arms around my waist, frowning. "Can't he be lonely and unbalanced around someone else's girlfriend?" "I'll suggest it. ~Kiersten White
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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I have the courage of my convictions. ~Brigitte Bardot
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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It was as if Snape had started handing out sweets. ~J. K. Rowling
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese 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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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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