A golden ring can tie a man as tight as any chain. ~Irish Proverb
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they are able to give to those who do spoil them. ~Compton Mackenzie
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At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs. ~Robyn Davidson
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for. ~Brian Lamb
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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Everything in moderation. And that includes a couple of beers a day. ~Stephen King
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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I am too pure for you or anyone. ~Sylvia Plath
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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