What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English 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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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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When I am in situations where I break out of the pattern, it's hard on me. Once you get used to regular scripture study, you miss it if you don't have it. It's like food; you have to have it. I know that I need the scriptures like I need food. I don't miss a regular meal, and I don't miss regular scripture study. ~Henry B. Eyring
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish 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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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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