If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. ~Chinese Proverb
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A cat is a tiger that is fed by hand. ~Proverb
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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Time gives good advice. ~Proverb
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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It is true that advertising often gives information and is valuable for doing so, but some forms of advertising give precious little information, and even that little is wrong. ~Randal Marlin
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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There is no shop, book, or person, that gives you confidence; it comes through reconnecting with your true authentic self. ~Ralph Smart
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Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. ~Flemish Proverb
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Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself. ~William Ralph Inge
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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It's quite nice to have a place to leave things. You can be a permanent gypsy, but it's nice to go home. ~Daphne Guinness
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When the legs go, the heart soon follows ~John Wooden
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Your energy and enjoyment, drive and dedication will stimulate and greatly inspire others. ~John Wooden
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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