Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances. ~Bryan Adams
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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I like acting and things when I like the writing. If I don't like the writing, I don't like acting. I think in some ways everything starts for me from the place of writing. ~Greta Gerwig
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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One sister for sale, one sister for sale, one crying and spying young sister for sale. I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding. Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isn't, there isn't there any one person who will buy this sister for sale. This crying spying old young sister for sale. ~Shel Silverstein
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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A scholar's heart is a dark well in which are buried many aborted feelings that rise to the surface as arguments. ~Natalie Clifford Barney
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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No social ties can be formed in the absence of alcohol. ~Chinese Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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The Masters is more like a vast Edwardian garden party than a golf tournament. ~Alistair Cooke
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Bygone troubles are good to tell. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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Do not do what you will have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
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