Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. ~Proverb
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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I am going to embarrass myself. I have accepted that fact, and that is just how it is going to be. ~Jen Lancaster
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. ~Chinese Proverb
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern? ~John Shelton Reed
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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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Failure is fantastic, because you meet yourself and get to know your limitations. This is how I express myself, and I can't do it any other way. ~Billy Childish
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People say, "Don't you get tired of people coming up to you all the time?" But what's wrong with strangers saying they love you? ~John C. Reilly
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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We are the captains of our own ships sailing the sea of life, but in times of a stormy weather, you will discover true friends when they don’t hesitate to be a lighthouse. ~Dodinsky
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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In the Negro countenance you will often meet with strong traits of benignity. I have felt yearnings of tenderness towards some of these faces. ~Charles Lamb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision. ~Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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If you plan cities for cars and traffic, you get cars and traffic. If you plan for people and places, you get people and places. ~Fred Kent
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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