Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fashion is more powerful than any tyrant. ~Latin Proverb
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James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond. ~Ken Follett
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