Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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I frankly encountered more anti-Semitism in the northeast than I did in Oklahoma, but not much either place. Anti-Semitism is not part of my life. ~Tim Blake Nelson
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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Winning is everything in Hollywood. ~Olympia Dukakis
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He who eats until he is sick must fast until he is well. ~English Proverb
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Don't bite the hand that feeds you. ~English Proverb
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I mean, sometimes, a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing. ~Eddie Izzard
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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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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Don't count your chickens before they hatch. ~English Proverb
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden. ~Chinese Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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