If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese 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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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I keep my house tidy, because then I can think clearly. I feel the same about myself. Presenting yourself well is a working-class thing; my dad was a printer, but he wore a tie most days. The ungroomed look belongs more to the middle classes. ~Gary Kemp
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet. ~Vietnamese Proverb
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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Some of us know how we came by our fortune and some of us don't; but we wear it all the same. ~Barbara Kingsolver
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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The nearer I come to the end of my days, the more I am enabled to see that strange thing, a life, and to see it whole. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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The music comes first. When Geoff has made something the inspiration comes automatically. His music is very expressive. But still is is a very difficult process. I have to add something to his music, not push it away. It has to be equal, and I find that very difficult. ~Beth Gibbons
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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Every seller praises his wares. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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