As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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Every cloud has a silver lining. ~English Proverb
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they are able to give to those who do spoil them. ~Compton Mackenzie
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I'm crazy about westerns. I need to do a western once in a while. It's like you know, eating bread, eating pasta, drinking wine. It's in my blood. I need it. ~Franco Nero
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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Music is the eye of the ear. ~Thomas Draxe
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Yes, but I think if you look at it with a sort of gay sensibility and want everything to be positive about gay life, it could be interpreted as antigay. ~John Schlesinger
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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A heavy purse makes a light heart. ~Irish Proverb
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. ~Kenyan proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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