Idleness is the beginning of all vices. ~Proverb
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. ~Benjamin Franklin
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In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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Winter bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail. ~Montenegrin Proverb
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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In culture after culture, people believe that the soul lives on after death, that rituals can change the physical world and divine the truth, and that illness and misfortune are caused and alleviated by spirits, ghosts, saints; and gods. ~Steven Pinker
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life. ~John Gibson Paton
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I could have closed down bits of British Home Stores to make more money but it's not my style. I want to make my money as a retailer, not by putting people out of work. ~Philip Green
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The tragedy of ignorance is its complacency. ~Robert Quillen
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A dimple on the chin, the devil within. ~Gaelic Proverb
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As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth. ~Gautama Buddha
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A man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods. ~Iban Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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Weep now, but tomorrow be strong. Remember who we are and that whatever else is taken from us, they will never strip our honour and our pride. ~Elizabeth Chadwick
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In a large mass of muscle deprived of its circulation, the rate at which the recovery process can go on, after severe stimulation, depends on the rate at which oxygen can reach the fibres by diffusion. ~Archibald Hill
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Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. ~Italian Proverb
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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What is told in the ear of a man is often heard hundred miles away. ~Chinese Proverb
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