The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they are able to give to those who do spoil them. ~Compton Mackenzie
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Virtue is its own reward. ~Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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Before you begin on the journey of revenge, dig two graves. ~Proverb
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl's highest calling. I hope I am ready. ~Nancy E. Turner
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Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at will change. ~Buddhist Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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As project chief you are creating a narrative, a story, a good yarn. If you look at the process-journey that way, you and your gang will ... dramatically up the odds of a wow outcome! ~Tom Peters
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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Three things see no end. A flower blighted ere it bloomed. A message that was wasted. And a journey that was doomed. ~Mercedes Lackey
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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