That is a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. ~William Shakespeare
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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Too much rigidity on the part of teachers should be followed by a brisk spirit of insubordination on the part of the taught. ~Agnes Repplier
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Mystery books. I must read a hundred a year. I just wish some of them were harder to figure out. ~Martin Cruz Smith
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every cloud has a silver lining. ~English Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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The man who has learned to triumph over sorrow wears his miseries as though they were sacred fillets upon his brow; and nothing is so entirely admirable as a man bravely wretched. ~Seneca
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place. ~Zen 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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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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Playing football, I'm getting chills just thinking about it. That first knock of the game, you are going on kickoff, and you are just trying to smack somebody just as hard as you can. That's how I play baseball. I want to hit you. ~Bryce Harper
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