In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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She didn't want to think about how wrong this was or how foolish it was to give herself to a known seducer. Because tonight Oliver wasn't that man. Not to her. He was the boy who'd cried over his dead mother, the young man who'd lost himself in drink and women to forget the past, the marquess who'd vowed not to marry for money. He was the man to be her lover. ~Sabrina Jeffries
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He makes his home where the living is best. ~Latin Proverb
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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The publicis rather apt to be unreasonably discontented when a woman does marry again, than when she does not. ~Jane Austen
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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When a man mentally undresses a woman it's merely sex; but when a woman mentally dresses a man he's in dire danger of matrimony. ~Helen Nielsen
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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her. ~Jean-Michel Basquiat
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When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become. ~Louis Pasteur
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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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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it. ~Bikram Choudhury
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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"Feminist comedy," practically an oxymoron, had a couple of good years after WWII. Chalk it up to the forced female autonomy that occurred during wartime, when Rosie the Riveter went to work in the factories, constructing the Allies' war machines while taking charge of the finances, the home, and the children. ~Grace Slick
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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