Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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No matter what you do each day; or in life, doing things God's way is a matter of the heart. ~Elizabeth George
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Regard Heaven as your father, Earth as your mother and all things as your brothers and sisters. ~Native American Proverb
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them. ~Bill Harley
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I am having a good time doing nothing. ~Phylicia Rashad
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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