The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. ~Michel de Montaigne
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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Two wrongs don't make a right. ~English Proverb
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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A golden ring can tie a man as tight as any chain. ~Irish Proverb
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch 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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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy. ~Proverb
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A red apple invites stones. ~Kurdish Proverb
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest. ~Malabar Proverb
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Need teaches a plan. ~Irish Proverb
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