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 promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. ~George Stigler
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them. ~Chinese Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification. ~Sigmund Freud
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it. ~Bikram Choudhury
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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When you have gone so far that you can't manage one more step, then you've gone just half the distance that you're capable of. ~Greenland Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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A good companion shortens the longest road. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Every proverb speaketh sooth; dreams and omens mask the truth. ~Welsh Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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