Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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The adult looks to deeds, the child to love. ~Indian Proverb
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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Life without a friend, is death without a witness. ~Spanish Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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After all the evidence is in, after you've run all the facts by everything you know, and you're still lost, you have to do some things on faith. ~Christopher Moore
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man. ~Tertullian
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one. ~Edith Wharton
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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I want to take back at least half of the "I love you"s, because I didn't mean them as much as the other ones. ~David Levithan
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Talk doesn’t cook rice. ~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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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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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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Loyalty, Signor Molteni, not love. Penelope is loyal to Ulysses but we do not know how far she loved him; and as you know people can sometimes be absolutely loyal without loving. In certain cases, in fact, loyalty is form of vengeance, of black-mail, of recovering one's self-respect. Loyalty, not love. ~Alberto Moravia
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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