Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now only serve to hold us back. And, while those around us may have no problem correcting our minor flaws, they let the big ones slide, because it would mean attacking who we are. ~Neil Strauss
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I hope you will judge yourselves not on your professional accomplishments alone, but also on how well you have addressed the world's deepest inequities... on how well you treated people a world away who have nothing in common with you but your humanity. ~Bill Gates
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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Death pays all debts. ~English Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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Sometimes I go about pitying myself, and all the while I am being carried across the sky by beautiful clouds. ~Ojibwe Proverb
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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Learn a new language and get a new soul. ~Czech Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native American Proverb
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life. ~Matthew Arnold
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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