An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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There is a curious relationship between a candidate and the reporters who cover him. It can be affected by small things like a competent press staff, enough seats, sandwiches and briefings and the ability to understand deadlines. ~Ronald Steel
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The fool ignores proverbs, while the wise man learns from them. ~Chinese 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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Man, that did his ego good. Matter of fact, she hit him with anything like that again, he was going to feel like he could bench-press a city bus. With a jet plane on its roof. ~J.R. Ward
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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In wintertime I like to wear flannel button down pyjamas, and in summer I prefer to wear, well; nothing. ~Phoebe Tonkin
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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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Discretion is the greater part of valor. ~English Proverb
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Are we not like two volumes of one book? ~Marceline Desbordes Valmore
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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She didn't want to think about how wrong this was or how foolish it was to give herself to a known seducer. Because tonight Oliver wasn't that man. Not to her. He was the boy who'd cried over his dead mother, the young man who'd lost himself in drink and women to forget the past, the marquess who'd vowed not to marry for money. He was the man to be her lover. ~Sabrina Jeffries
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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When people don't like themselves very much, they have to make up for it. The classic bully was actually a victim first. ~Tom Hiddleston
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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