Who will not judge him worthy to be robbed. That sets his doors wide open to a thief, and shows the felon where his treasure lies? ~Ben Jonson
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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An angry man is full of poison. ~Confucius
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Friendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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All men naturally desire knowledge. An indication of this is our esteem for the senses; for apart from their use we esteem them for their own sake, and most of all the sense of sight. Not only with a view to action, but even when no action is contemplated, we prefer sight, generally speaking, to all the other senses. The reason of this is that of all the senses sight best helps us to know things, and reveals many distinctions. ~Aristotle
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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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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen 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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I would say you have an ethical obligation to pay the taxes that you owe, but you don't have an ethical obligation to pay taxes that you do not owe. In fact, you should be seeking ways to legally minimise your taxes. ~John Mackey
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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God sells knowledge for labor, honor for risk. ~Arabic Proverb
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Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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What has commonly been called rebellion has more often been nothing but a manly and glorious struggle in opposition to the lawless power of rebellious kings and princes. ~Samuel Adams
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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