The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Innovating economies expand and develop. Economies that do not add new kinds of goods and services, but continue only to repeat old work, do not expand much nor do they, by definition, develop. ~Jane Jacobs
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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Every seller praises his wares. ~Yiddish Proverb
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About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by chance, and experts not more than laymen. ~Hippocrates
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done. ~John Greenleaf Whittier
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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For piety lies not in being often seen turning a veiled head to stones, nor in approaching every altar, nor in lying prostrate before the temples of the gods, nor in sprinkling altars with the blood of beasts but rather in being able to look upon all things with a mind at peace. ~Lucretius
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There's a degree of deception in silence. ~Don Lemon
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian Proverb
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Need teaches a plan. ~Irish Proverb
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Anger can be an expensive luxury. ~Italian Proverb
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If you had to choose only two qualities to get you through times of change, the first should be a sense of self-worth and the second a sense of humor. ~Jennifer James
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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Mother is a verb, not a noun. ~Proverb
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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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Better give a penny then lend twenty. ~Italian Proverb
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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