The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man? ~Oriana Fallaci
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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To laugh is to risk appearing a fool. To weep is to risk appearing sentimental. To reach out to another is to risk involvement. To expose feelings is to risk exposing your true self. To place your ideas and dreams before a crowd is to risk their loss. To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure. But risks must be taken, because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. ~William Arthur Ward
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Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions because it loves moderation, delights in compromise an is most careful to avoid anger. ~Alexis de Tocqueville
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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Judge me if you want to. And as a matter of fact, it won't even count, 'cause the only person who can judge is God. ~Kelly Rowland
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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He often wondered whether it were possible to be more possessed by desire for any other woman. The fact was that they functioned well together, and they had a connection as addictive as heroin. ~Steig Larsson
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