A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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Two wrongs don't make a right. ~English 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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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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I was feeling privileged and self-conscious about my life as a musician, which feels self-absorbed. I can't help it, I am a musician. This is what I do. ~Sufjan Stevens
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb
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I definitely have two Olympics in me; I don't know about three Olympics. ~Gracie Gold
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The growth of love is the essence within the soul. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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My husband and I go to Il Fico every Friday, and I get the whole-wheat pizza. I won't eat pizza anywhere else! ~Kelly Wearstler
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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The real difference between telling what happened and telling a story about what happened is that instead of being a victim of our past, we become master of it. ~Donald Davis
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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My hope is that I can somehow raise the level of consciousness about world events. ~Lisa Ling
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When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down. ~Natalia Vodianova
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that I had missed lunch, I gave such a shout that the Earth stopped and spun backwards two days. That's why I celebrate my birthday on 8 September. ~Jon Scieszka
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ~English Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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