A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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I was never one to go up to someone as a five- or six-year-old and say, "Hello, my name's Paul, will you be my friend?" But I found if I did an impression of the PE teacher or whatever and people laughed, then they did like me, and so then they started talking to me, rather than me making the initial overture and then maybe being rebuffed. ~Paul Merton
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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Just because I've stopped working doesn't mean that I've stopped being helpful. ~Walter Huston
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. ~Friedrich Schiller
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. ~Dag Hammarskjold
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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Do not water your weeds. ~Proverb
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