Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader! ~William Makepeace Thackeray
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more. ~Walter Schloss
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions because it loves moderation, delights in compromise an is most careful to avoid anger. ~Alexis de Tocqueville
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese 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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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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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
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There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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Sometimes to keep it together you have got to leave it alone. ~Don Henley
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Whether the family goes on a spiritual basis or not, the alcoholic member has to if he would recover. The others must be convinced of his new status beyond the shadow of a doubt. Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker. ~William Griffith Wilson
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian 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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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky. ~Russian Proverb
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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