A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ~Chinese Proverb
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If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Conservatives brayed that government should stay out of the private sector; liberals bleated for nationalizing the banks. ~Steven Rattner
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Learn a new language and get a new soul. ~Czech Proverb
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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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To create worry humans elongate fear with anticipation and memory, expand it in imagination and fuel it with emotion. The uniquely human mental process called worrying depends upon having a brain that can reason, remember, reflect, feel, and imagine. Only humans have a brain big enough to do this simultaneously and do it well. ~Edward Hallowell
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