The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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Necessity is the mother of invention. ~English Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English 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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Among the southern tribes, on the contrary, hats were sometimes worn in the dance, although this was not considered in strict accordance with the doctrine. ~James Mooney
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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I just enjoy translating, it's like opening one's mouth and hearing someone else's voice emerge. ~Iris Murdoch
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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Hopes are always accompanied by fears, and, in scientific research, the fears are liable to become dominant. ~Paul Dirac
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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You can out-distance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you. ~Rwandan Proverbs
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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
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Discretion is the greater part of valor. ~English Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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Innovating economies expand and develop. Economies that do not add new kinds of goods and services, but continue only to repeat old work, do not expand much nor do they, by definition, develop. ~Jane Jacobs
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Earth is dearer than gold. ~English Proverb
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For the possibilities of being different from what one is are infinite. Once one has negated oneself, however, there are no longer any particular choices. ~Hannah Arendt
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ~English 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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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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