Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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East and West are coming together. Whether in peace or anarchy; they are coming together. There need not be a clash between East and West, between Islam and Europe. ~Orhan Pamuk
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In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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I frankly encountered more anti-Semitism in the northeast than I did in Oklahoma, but not much either place. Anti-Semitism is not part of my life. ~Tim Blake Nelson
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Our youth deserve the opportunity to complete their high school and college education, free of early parenthood. Their future children deserve the opportunity to grow up in financially and emotionally stable homes. Our communities benefit from healthy, productive, well-prepared young people. ~Jane Fonda
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases. ~Thomas Jefferson
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ~English Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can't. ~Richard Asher
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Who lies for you, will lie against you. ~Bosnian Proverb
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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A proverb is the child of experience. ~English Proverb
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I love zoo sanctuaries. ~Nancy Travis
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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