To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you want success, be unique. ~Natalie Massenet
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The support in Britain made a big difference. ~Louise Woodward
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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A white Christmas fills the churchyard. ~French Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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A hedge between keeps friendship green. ~French Proverb
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I must go on living. And, though it may be childish of me, I can't go on in simple compliance. From now on I must struggle with the world. I thought that Mother might well be the last of those who can end their lives beautifully and sadly, struggling with no one, neither hating nor betraying anyone. In the world to come there will be no room for such people. The dying are beautiful, but to live, to survive; those things somehow seem hideous and contaminated with blood. ~Osamu Dazai
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb
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Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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A thief believes everybody steals. ~Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. ~French Proverbs
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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