Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli 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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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~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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Men are like the stars; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive. ~Jose Marti
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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Irony: While we increasingly hold people more responsible if they drink and drive, we hold women less responsible if they drink and have sex. ~Warren Farrell
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~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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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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A heavy purse makes a light heart. ~Irish Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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I have noticed that people tend to stop maturing when they start self-medicating. Everyone has very tough seasons of life, but by persevering through them we have an opportunity to mature and grow as people. Those who self-medicate, often thwart maturity as they escape the tough seasons of life rather than face them. ~Mark Driscoll
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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