Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead. ~Harry Enfield
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When thou hast truly thanked the Lord for every blessing sent, But little time will then remain for murmur or lament. ~Hannah More
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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Let me make it clear that I do not assert that a President and the Congress must on all points agree with each other at all times. Many times in history there has been complete disagreement between the two branches of the Government, and in these disagreements sometimes the Congress has won and sometimes the President has won. But during the administration of the present President we have had neither agreement nor a clear-cut battle. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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Friends, near or far, are important to us. All of ours have an awareness of other persons' feelings, a courtesy that's inevitable. When I find that consideration in a fan, I'm immediately impressed. ~Kent McCord
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~Chinese Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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Lawlessness is a self-perpetuating, ever-expanding habit. ~Dorothy Thompson
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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