When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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You can make the dream bigger than the night. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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Mozart eliminates the idea of haste from life. His airs could not lag as they make their journey through the listener's attention; they are not the right shape for loitering. But it is as true that they never rush, they are never headlong or helter-skelter, they splash no mud, they raise no dust. ~Rebecca West
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It is my belief that cooking is a craft. I think that you can push it into the realm of art, but it starts with craft. It starts with an understanding of materials. It starts with an understanding of where foods are grown. ~Tom Colicchio
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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I need to be in a stable environment right now in my career. What I mean by that is a place where I can play and not have too much pressure on me and a place I can develop. Monaco wanted me and did whatever they could to get me so I feel very very good about that. ~Freddy Adu
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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