A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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Normal is such a hard word to use, because everyone's idea of normal is different. Real is what the word is. I think you either live a real life or you live a weird celebrity pseudolife. I think I lead a really real life. ~Sarah Michelle Gellar
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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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If the German people lay down their arms the whole of Eastern and Southern Europe, together with the Reich, will come under Russian occupation. Behind an iron curtain mass butcheries of people would begin. ~Joseph Goebbels
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Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else. ~Robert Breault
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Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky. ~Russian Proverb
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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It's not about working anymore, it's about doing work I can be proud of. ~Paul Walker
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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