Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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Coffee and tobacco are complete repose. ~Turkish Proverb
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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Honesty is the best policy. ~English Proverb
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life. ~Jane Austen
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The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong. ~Georges Bidault
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The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon... has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right. ~James Madison
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. ~Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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A secret is like a dove, when it leaves the hand, it takes wings. ~Saudi Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. ~Native American Porverb
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Your birthday will always be remembered in a special way, because you have brought so much happiness into the lives of those who are close to you. Happy birthday to you!
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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