A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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Winter bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail. ~Montenegrin Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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In reading a novel, any novel, we have to know perfectly well that the whole thing is nonsense, and then, while reading, believe every word of it. Finally, when we're done with it, we may find, if it's a good novel, that we're a bit different from what we were before we read it, that we have changed a little. But it's very hard to say just what we learned, how we were changed. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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Something that's happened recently is that I don't beat myself up about stuff. ~Mindy Kaling
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French 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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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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Science is changing. God's Word does not change! ~Adrian Rogers
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It is good for us to get into the Word, but it is much better for the Word to get into us. ~David J. Stewart
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To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world. ~Emile M. Cioran
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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