A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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He makes his home where the living is best. ~Latin Proverb
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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No one can advise or help you; no one. There is only one thing you should do. Go into yourself. Search for the reason that bids you write, find out wether it spreading out its root in the deepest places of your heart. Delve into yourself for a deep answer ~Rainer Maria Rilke
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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For him and his brother, he now knew, that music was real. Because all you had to do, really, was be willing to use your imagination. And listen. ~Holly Goldberg Sloan
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I'm what a normal, healthy, ideal American should be like. ~George McGovern
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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"He's just a little unbalanced and lonely." He put his arms around my waist, frowning. "Can't he be lonely and unbalanced around someone else's girlfriend?" "I'll suggest it. ~Kiersten White
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I'm like the luckiest girl in the world. I've gotten to be a princess, I've gotten to work with the Muppets. A lot of my childhood dreams about who I wanted to be when I was a grown-up, I at least get to play them in movies. ~Amy Adams
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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He that will have his son have respect for him and his orders, must himself have a great reverence for his son. ~John Locke
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My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet, blue-collar dude. ~Ice T
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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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Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself. ~William Ralph Inge
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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