Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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Once I began doing stand-up, I didn't get a kick out of the applause or being the centre of attention; but I did get a kick out of the jigsaw puzzle aspect of it, searching for the right bit, adding another few pieces each night until the bigger picture appears. That's the appeal: the challenge of it. ~Stephen Merchant
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her ~Mother Teresa
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I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. ~Charles de Secondat
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic 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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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. ~Michel de Montaigne
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be. ~Abba Eban
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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