What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain. ~Bob Dylan
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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I've never had a bank account in Switzerland since 1984. Why would the Swiss do this to me? Maybe the Swiss are trying to divert attention from the Holocaust gold scandal. ~Benazir Bhutto
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Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth. ~John Henrik Clarke
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I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me. ~Moon Unit Zappa
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases. ~Thomas Jefferson
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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Life is hard; it's harder if you're stupid. ~John Wayne
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I was labeled a troublemaker, my mom an unfit mother, and I was not welcome anywhere. ~Ryan White
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains. ~Gregory Bateson
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I adore clothes, they're my weakest link! My mother was the same, and she taught me always to look polished. ~Anne Robinson
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin Proverb
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