Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English 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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If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy. ~Proverb
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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek Proverb
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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they only have themselves to think of, so every wish and every notion assume importance; every pleasure is tasted to the full, but also every sorrow, and many who find that their wishes cannot be fulfilled, immediately put an end to their lives. ~Hermann Hesse
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Age is honorable and youth is noble. ~Irish Proverb
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When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business, that the world is spread out expressly as a stage for the particular drama of our lives and that we have a right to rant and foam at the mouth if we are crossed. I have done enough of that in my time. ~George Eliot
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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Our youth deserve the opportunity to complete their high school and college education, free of early parenthood. Their future children deserve the opportunity to grow up in financially and emotionally stable homes. Our communities benefit from healthy, productive, well-prepared young people. ~Jane Fonda
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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Silence is also speech. ~Proverb
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He who eats until he is sick must fast until he is well. ~English Proverb
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The tragedy of ignorance is its complacency. ~Robert Quillen
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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A hand that is dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor. ~Proverb
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And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
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To love playthings well as a child, to lead an adventurous and honorable youth, and to settle when the time arrives, into a green and smiling age, is to be a good artis en life and deserve well of yourself and your neighbor. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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