The fraud is not complete unless it be practised upon clever and cunning persons. ~Arabic Proverb
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While cares will drop off like autumn leaves. ~John Muir
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is quite impossible these days to assume anything about people's educational level from the way they talk or dress or from their taste in music. Safest to treat everyone you meet as a distinguished intellectual. ~Ian Mcewan
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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When we were all kids, there was one particular trailer that I think we can all remember. That was the trailer for "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." There was an amazing teaser trailer with all this weird kind of documentary footage. We were like, "What was that! I've got to see that! What the hell was that?" ~Matt Reeves
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Once I saw my parents argue because we didn't have a lot of money anymore. So, I did what I had to do. I got my piggy bank and I went out to the backyard and buried it. ~Jack Handey
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence. ~Plato
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
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We like to think that our parents made a decision to bring us into the world. ~Christopher Eccleston
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The Korean economic miracle was the result of a clever and pragmatic mixture of market incentives and state direction. ~Ha-Joon Chang
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. ~Barbara Mertz
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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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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
#quotes #moon-unit-zappa #family #mother

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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All things desirable to men are contained in the Bible. ~Abraham Lincoln
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