Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. The ladder of development hovers overhead, and the poorest of the poor are stuck beneath it. They lack the minimum amount of capital necessary to get a foothold, and therefore need a boost up to the first rung. ~Jeffrey Sachs
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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All things grow with time, except grief. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If you think you're too small to make a difference, you haven't spent a night with a mosquito. ~African 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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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. ~James Stephens
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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Silence is also speech. ~Proverb
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A heavy purse makes a light heart. ~Irish Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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No social ties can be formed in the absence of alcohol. ~Chinese Proverb
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