Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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A human heart that matched what we think of as heart-shaped; a perfectly formed bright red thing with two halves of equal size; would be one that was horribly diseased. The origin of this stylized representation is somewhat obscure, but it probably appeared at the same time as St. Valentine's Day, about whose history there is much dispute. ~George Fetherling
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Tiger father begets tiger son. ~Chinese Proverb
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. ~August Tholuck
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~Zen Proverb
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Anger is a bad counselor. ~French Proverb
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The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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Every cloud has a silver lining. ~English Proverb
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