Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English 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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I stuck my tongue out at him because I was feeling exceptional mature. ~Janet Evanovich
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It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. ~German Proverb
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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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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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese 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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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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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 wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. ~Jane Fonda
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man. ~Tertullian
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I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment; that is not the Islamic way. ~Naguib Mahfouz
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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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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If you want success, be unique. ~Natalie Massenet
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her ~Mother Teresa
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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