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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner. ~Martha Reeves
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quotistA quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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A forest is in an acorn. ~Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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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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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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In his eyes shone the reflection of the most beautiful planet in the Universe; a planet that is not too hot and not too cold; that has liquid water on the surface and where the gravity is just right for human beings and the atmosphere is perfect for them to breathe; where there are mountains and deserts and oceans and islands and forests and trees and birds and plants and animals and insects and people; lots and lots of people. Where there is life. Some of it, possibly, intelligent. ~Stephen Hawking
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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