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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. ~Flemish Proverb
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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Men are like the stars; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive. ~Jose Marti
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quotistImagination is cheap as long as you don't have to worry about the details. ~Daniel Dennett
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Nothing is more certain of destroying any good feeling that may be cherished towards us than to show distrust. To be suspected as an enemy is often enough to make a man become so; the whole matter is over, there is no farther use of guarding against it. On the contrary, confidence leads us naturally to act kindly, we are affected by the good opinion which others entertain of us, and we are not easily induced to lose it. ~Marie de Rabutin Chantal
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I don't know where life's going, but soon it will be gone. I hope the wind that's blowing helps me carry on. Turn on the radio, baby listen to my song. Turn on the night light baby, I'm gone. ~Marc Cohn
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I wear my shadows where they are harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me I am travelling toward light. ~Bruce Cockburn
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You're only as good as the team you have behind you. ~Jim Palmer
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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