To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~Zen Proverb
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen Proverb
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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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Remain a child so that your children may always love you. ~Swedish 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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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe. ~Indian Proverb
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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