A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being. ~Michel de Montaigne
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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She who does not yet know how to walk cannot climb a ladder. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Every step of life shows much caution is required. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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A golden ring can tie a man as tight as any chain. ~Irish Proverb
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A proverb is the child of experience. ~English Proverb
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish 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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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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