The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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America's great newspapers have staffs that range from 50 percent to 70 percent of what they were just a few years ago. ~Eric Alterman
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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Trust the tale, not the teller. ~David Knopfler
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~Irvine Welsh
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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One man's trash is another man's treasure. ~English Proverb
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. ~Italian Proverb
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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I started mountain-bike riding two years ago, which is much better than riding a stationary bike in the gym. Mountain biking is a total body workout. ~Samantha Stosur
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy? ~Joichi Ito
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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