Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman. ~Oscar Wilde
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Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. ~Barbara Cartland
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin 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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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK. It's not as bad as some people. When I have an idea in my head, I'm pretty stubborn. ~Julie Delpy
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Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. I tilted my head back. The stars looked like they were close together, when really they were millions of miles apart. In the end, maybe love just meant longing for something impossibly bright and forever out of reach. ~Leigh Bardugo
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For piety lies not in being often seen turning a veiled head to stones, nor in approaching every altar, nor in lying prostrate before the temples of the gods, nor in sprinkling altars with the blood of beasts but rather in being able to look upon all things with a mind at peace. ~Lucretius
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