Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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From early childhood, I was interested in understanding how the world worked, and assumed I would be some kind of physical scientist or chemist. But the truth was, I didn't know there was another kind of world, the inner world, that was just as interesting, if not more relevant, than what was going on in the outside world. ~Stephen LaBerge
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A proverb is the child of experience. ~English Proverb
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Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night. ~Mary Lou Williams
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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Each person we meet has the potential to teach us something. ~John C. Maxwell
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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Death pays all debts. ~English Proverb
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There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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Discretion is the greater part of valor. ~English Proverb
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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Good luck beats early rising. ~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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