I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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May the blue bird of happiness fly up your nose. ~Chinese Proverb
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The man who has learned to triumph over sorrow wears his miseries as though they were sacred fillets upon his brow; and nothing is so entirely admirable as a man bravely wretched. ~Seneca
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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb
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Remain a child so that your children may always love you. ~Swedish Proverb
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire. ~Abe Fortas
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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You can out-distance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you. ~Rwandan Proverbs
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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