A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless, that it doesn't have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space. ~Pema Chodron
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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen 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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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~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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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~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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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~Proverb
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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