Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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All that is transitory is but a metaphor. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Judge me if you want to. And as a matter of fact, it won't even count, 'cause the only person who can judge is God. ~Kelly Rowland
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It was a Republican, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who first protected the Arctic Refuge to balance the oil development at Prudhoe Bay with responsible conservation. ~Robert Dold
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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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