A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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In very big companies, you find less entrepreneurialism than you really want to see. Success is defined as "don't make a mistake." And you get to be the C.E.O. by outlasting everybody else, then you're there for five or six years, and you want to get your bonus on the way out. ~Bernard L. Schwartz
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Happy are men who yet before they are killed, can let their veins run cold. ~Wilfred Owen
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. ~Nguyen Cao Ky
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Jesuits encourage an intellectual rigor in a way that I like. ~Alexander Payne
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You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress. ~Shimon Peres
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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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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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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All actors are looking for that role that is going to define who they are. When it happens, it is a good thing. ~Jeffrey Pierce
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I'm living the dream. ~David Petraeus
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If, in our world, there is any chance of becoming the person you haven't yet become... will I know how to seize that chance, turn my life into a garden that will be completely different from my forebears'? ~Muriel Barbery
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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