Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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May the blue bird of happiness fly up your nose. ~Chinese Proverb
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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There was something frantic in their blooming, as if they knew that frost was near and then the bitter cold. They'd lived through all the heat and noise and stench of summertime, and now each widely opened flower was like a triumphant cry, "We will, we will make seed before we die." ~Harriette Simpson Arnow
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Every seller praises his wares. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, the positive pronounce without dismay. ~William Cowper
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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It's not about working anymore, it's about doing work I can be proud of. ~Paul Walker
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I only discovered the "Harry Potter" series in my tenth standard. I dived right into it, often reading non-stop through the day and night. It was the morning after one such readathon when I was to appear for a chemistry exam. Spending my night with the third edition of "Harry Potter" didn't help much, and I fared poorly. ~Sonam Kapoor
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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