Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth. ~Ted Williams
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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Do not speak of secrets in a field that is full of little hills. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails. ~John Mortimer
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Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they only have themselves to think of, so every wish and every notion assume importance; every pleasure is tasted to the full, but also every sorrow, and many who find that their wishes cannot be fulfilled, immediately put an end to their lives. ~Hermann Hesse
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Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. ~Hungarian Proverb
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There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite. ~Jorge Luis Borges
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Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community. ~Simon Mainwaring
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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Morning without you is a dwindled dawn. ~Emily Dickinson
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating. ~Proverb
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Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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