Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny or serious. My response is that I will make up my mind when God does, because life is a commingling of the sacred and the profane, good and evil. To try and separate them is fallacy. ~Tom Robbins
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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Even if you're not going anywhere, do not get in the way. ~Jose Bergamin
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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Our thoughts really do create our lives. They've done a lot of research showing if you're an optimistic, positive person you will be a healthier person than if you're a sad, depressed, negative person. ~Alana Stewart
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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I wear my shadows where they are harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me I am travelling toward light. ~Bruce Cockburn
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese 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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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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In wintertime I like to wear flannel button down pyjamas, and in summer I prefer to wear, well; nothing. ~Phoebe Tonkin
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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Age is honorable and youth is noble. ~Irish Proverb
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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