Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. ~African Proverb
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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Grade school was perilous. I can see how I must have worried them. I was the kind of kid who, for no apparent reason, wept piteously or threw up on myself. On an especially scary day, I sometimes did both. ~Sue Grafton
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It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. ~German Proverb
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. ~French Proverb
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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The person who gets stuck on trivial prosperity, will not attain great prosperity. ~Tibetan Proverb
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest. ~Malabar Proverb
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Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endureth his torments willingly. ~Proverb
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn a living from it for which I'm very grateful. ~Babyface
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While we teach, we learn. ~Seneca
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And it is very sexy as well: somebody says I'm taking you on a surprise date, you don't know where you are going and you can't see and then you put your hand out and there is a tiger. Amazing. ~Emily Watson
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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