Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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Remain a child so that your children may always love you. ~Swedish Proverb
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become. ~Louis Pasteur
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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Once I saw my parents argue because we didn't have a lot of money anymore. So, I did what I had to do. I got my piggy bank and I went out to the backyard and buried it. ~Jack Handey
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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I think that it is expansive for the mind, for the fantasy of children and grownups alike, to understand that the world is huge. There is so much in the world to experience, and the odds are so essential to life. ~Jessye Norman
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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There have been a couple of jobs I have done without thinking, without being engaged, and they just stink. ~Clancy Brown
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I'm an independent thinker. And I'm not the poster child for any movement. I'm trying to support whatever's right no matter where it is. ~Mos Def
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Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
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I feel lucky that I had my children late. Not that I would advise it in any shape or form. But I know friends who had children when they were young, struggled with feeling trapped. I can honestly say I have never once resented the fact that I could not go out because of my kids. ~Mariella Frostrup
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Bygone troubles are good to tell. ~Yiddish Proverb
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He makes his home where the living is best. ~Latin Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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Our youth deserve the opportunity to complete their high school and college education, free of early parenthood. Their future children deserve the opportunity to grow up in financially and emotionally stable homes. Our communities benefit from healthy, productive, well-prepared young people. ~Jane Fonda
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I think because both of my parents were essentially salespeople, and Italian-Americans, I always seemed to get along with people; I had a knack of finding something to talk about. ~Bob Colacello
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