A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen Proverb
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If you neglect your art for one day it will neglect you for two. ~Chinese Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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Silence is also speech. ~Proverb
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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Call on God, but row away from the rocks. ~Indian Proverb
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A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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Need teaches a plan. ~Irish Proverb
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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Lives of nations are determined not by the count of years, but by the lifetime of the human spirit. The life of a man is three-score years and ten: a little more, a little less. The life of a nation is the fullness of the measure of its will to live. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth; these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. ~Cyrus the Great
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If, in our world, there is any chance of becoming the person you haven't yet become... will I know how to seize that chance, turn my life into a garden that will be completely different from my forebears'? ~Muriel Barbery
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