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I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. ~Barbara Mertz
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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proverbiosFriendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
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Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel. ~Benjamin Franklin
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all. ~Nancy Sinatra
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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A healthy man is a successful man. ~French Proverb
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A dimple on the chin, the devil within. ~Gaelic Proverb
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There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.
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Whenever armed forces are used, the idea of combat must be present. The end for which a soldier is recruited, clothed, armed, and trained, the whole object of his sleeping, eating, drinking, and marching is simply that he should fight at the right place and the right time. ~Carl von Clausewitz
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Learn a new language and get a new soul. ~Czech Proverb
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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. ~Persian Proverb
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It was the Almighty who decreed that men and women must cover their nakedness by wearing proper and modest clothing. No amount of rationalizing can change God's laws. No amount of fashion designing can turn immodesty into virtue, and no amount of popularity can change sin into righteousness. ~Mark E. Petersen
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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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I'm loath to use my personal life to promote what I do, but at the same time, I don't like a journalist going away with no more than you could get off Wikipedia, where most of it's invented anyway. ~Johnny Vegas
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Artists are always looking for new things and fresh ground and fresh air. If it feels new to me, there's a chance it'll feel new to the audience and we'll have found something. ~Jerry Seinfeld
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If a liberal political philosophy stands for anything, and I am no longer sure it does, then it must mean that we are committed to the leveling of the playing field for everyone. ~Daniel Keys Moran
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For me, life is about enjoying yourself because you only live once. We should try to make the most of things and follow our dreams. ~Heidi Klum
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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