Little children, headache; big children, heartache. ~Italian Proverb
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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I was never one to go up to someone as a five- or six-year-old and say, "Hello, my name's Paul, will you be my friend?" But I found if I did an impression of the PE teacher or whatever and people laughed, then they did like me, and so then they started talking to me, rather than me making the initial overture and then maybe being rebuffed. ~Paul Merton
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian 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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What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny or serious. My response is that I will make up my mind when God does, because life is a commingling of the sacred and the profane, good and evil. To try and separate them is fallacy. ~Tom Robbins
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I'm at the age where I want two girls. In case I fall asleep they will have someone to talk to. ~Rodney Dangerfield
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ~English Proverb
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. ~Nancy Farmer
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Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain. ~Bob Dylan
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Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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I have no pity! I have no pity! The more worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails! It is a moral teething, and I grind with greater energy, in proportion to the increase of pain. ~Emily Bronte
#quotes #emily-bronte #morality #hardship
What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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