The teeth are smiling, but is the heart? ~African Proverb
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish 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 cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish 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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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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Atrial fibrillation can be taken care of. The point is that it is manageable. Everybody is different and will have different ways of managing whatever they need, and their doctor will have ways of managing theirs. But I think the first key is just to know it exists, know whether you have it, and know what the risks are and take care of yourself! ~Howie Mandel
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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A friend is known when needed. ~Saudi Proverb
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After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French Proverb
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She didn't want to think about how wrong this was or how foolish it was to give herself to a known seducer. Because tonight Oliver wasn't that man. Not to her. He was the boy who'd cried over his dead mother, the young man who'd lost himself in drink and women to forget the past, the marquess who'd vowed not to marry for money. He was the man to be her lover. ~Sabrina Jeffries
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too money based and too controlling. It is just a weakness that we human beings have for control, we want one thing and then we want more and then we want more. ~Dave Davies
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Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it. ~Indian Proverb
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I don't believe in the clash of cultures. The culture is one. The culture is a ring off the same chain. Picasso was very much influenced by the African arts, and he influenced a whole other generation of artists. So everything influences everything. ~Marjane Satrapi
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese 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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Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe. ~Indian Proverb
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