It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. ~Jane Austen
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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Do not let yesterday use up too much of today. ~Native American Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life. ~Matthew Arnold
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At somewhere around 10 syllables, the English poetic line is at its most relaxed and manageable. ~James Fenton
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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If you chase two rabbits, you catch none. ~Confucius
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It is method on "This is England;" it is. But it can't be method on every job because it just doesn't work for everything. ~Vicky McClure
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Pundits forecast not because they know, but because they are asked. ~John Kenneth Galbraith
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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Nobody is healthy in London, nobody can be. ~Jane Austen
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While aromatherapy is practiced by medical doctors in France, this has not been the case in England and the United States. ~Robert Tisserand
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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Men of New England, I hold you to the doctrines of liberty which ye inherit from your Puritan forefathers. ~Caleb Cushing
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Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they are not teaching because of the financial rewards. ~John Engler
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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I'm crazy about westerns. I need to do a western once in a while. It's like you know, eating bread, eating pasta, drinking wine. It's in my blood. I need it. ~Franco Nero
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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