Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment; that is not the Islamic way. ~Naguib Mahfouz
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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He often wondered whether it were possible to be more possessed by desire for any other woman. The fact was that they functioned well together, and they had a connection as addictive as heroin. ~Steig Larsson
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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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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be. ~Abba Eban
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish 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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Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy. ~Irish Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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I first arrived in New York in 1979. I was 19 and I was going to University in Houston, Texas, and I decided that I knew what I wanted to do and it was time to go and do it. I literally ran away from college. ~Candace Bushnell
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A kiss without a hug is like a flower without the fragrance. ~Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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