Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business, that the world is spread out expressly as a stage for the particular drama of our lives and that we have a right to rant and foam at the mouth if we are crossed. I have done enough of that in my time. ~George Eliot
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. ~Louis D. Brandeis
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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Faith will move mountains. ~English Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me. ~Moon Unit Zappa
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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