An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. ~Charles de Secondat
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The healing of ourselves as healers has to take place first. Bringing ourselves to wholeness, we become more sensitive to other people. In the change of consciousness that happens within us, we bring about change of consciousness in those around us and in the planet itself. ~Marion Woodman
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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We are all human beings, immigrant or non-immigrant. We all feel fear. We all love and become confused when we don't act as well as we would like to. We all get depressed and have feelings of uselessness. All of these things are true and have always been true. ~Akhil Sharma
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now only serve to hold us back. And, while those around us may have no problem correcting our minor flaws, they let the big ones slide, because it would mean attacking who we are. ~Neil Strauss
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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Hold a true friend with both your hands. ~Nigerian Proverb
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If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy. ~Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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An angry man is full of poison. ~Confucius
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Our whole social environment seems to us to be filled with forces which really exist only in our own minds. ~Emile Durkheim
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together. ~Proverb
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Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I am getting old and I need something to rely on. So tell me when you are going to let me in. I am getting tired and I need somewhere to begin. ~Bil Keane
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Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. ~Benjamin Franklin
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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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I try to write like the writers I admire, I rip them off in form. It comes from George Strait and Merle Haggard records, and country music in general is really good at that, the twisted phrase. So I'm always looking for that angle in my own work. ~Brad Paisley
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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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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