A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them. ~Erich Fromm
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Everything is negotiable. Whether or not the negotiation is easy is another thing. ~Carrie Fisher
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Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw. ~Oliver Goldsmith
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Pass the bridge that your kinsmen have passed. ~Azerbaijani Proverb
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A friend is known when needed. ~Saudi Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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Everything I say is true. ~Laura Schlessinger
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Winning is everything in Hollywood. ~Olympia Dukakis
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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As proud as a peacock. ~Proverb
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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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We like to think that our parents made a decision to bring us into the world. ~Christopher Eccleston
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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