The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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I believe that before anything else I'm a human being; just as much as you are... or at any rate I shall try to become one. I know quite well that most people would agree with you, Torvald, and that you have warrant for it in books; but I can't be satisfied any longer with what most people say, and with what's in books. I must think things out for myself and try to understand them. ~Henrik Ibsen
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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Starting my own business was kind of a wakeup call in a number of different ways. I had to meet a payroll every week, and we had to satisfy customers, and we had competitors that we had to compete with in order to have those customers come into our stores, and we had to compete with other employers for our employees. ~John Mackey
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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I'm living the dream. ~David Petraeus
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts. ~Sigmund Freud
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic 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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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. ~Chinese Proverb
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When there is no thought, the kundalini rises. When you create a vacuum, something will be drawn into it. The less thought you have, the more kundalini will flow through the chakras, the shushumna. ~Frederick Lenz
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