Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at will change. ~Buddhist Proverb
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin Proverb
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Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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Better no doctor at all than three. ~Polish Proverb
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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Seeing is believing. ~Chinese Proverb
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. ~Jane Austen
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He that will have his son have respect for him and his orders, must himself have a great reverence for his son. ~John Locke
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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