There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood, whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it. ~Thomas Friedman
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The apparent world, the one which is perceived, with its figures, its brightness, its colors, is a psychical product, a creation of the observer. The figures seen on the vault of heaven are neither the celestial bodies, nor the true clouds or the falling stars, but are only effigies which the observer's psyche has created and localized how and where it can. ~Vasco Ronchi
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Truly, there are terrible primal arcana of earth which had better be left unknown and unevoked; dread secrets which have nothing to do with man, and which man may learn only in exchange for peace and sanity; cryptic truths which make the knower evermore an alien among his kind, and cause him to walk alone on earth. ~H. P. Lovecraft
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A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in. ~Robert Orben
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There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. ~Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Additionally, Smart Irrigation Month serves to recognize advances in irrigation technology and practices that produce not only more but also higher quality plants with less water. ~Jim Costa
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Who lies for you, will lie against you. ~Bosnian Proverb
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You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. ~Chinese Proverb
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity. ~Antoine Rivarol
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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Do not water your weeds. ~Proverb
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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