Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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I'm an independent thinker. And I'm not the poster child for any movement. I'm trying to support whatever's right no matter where it is. ~Mos Def
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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The growth of love is the essence within the soul. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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To eat an egg, you must break the shell. ~Jamaican Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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A world of few choices, whether in jeans or mates, is a world in which individual differences become sources of alienation, unhappiness, even self-loathing. If no jeans fit, you'll feel uncomfortable or inferior. If no housing developments reflect your taste for unique architecture, you'll write screeds against philistine mass culture. ~Virginia Postrel
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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