Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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A moment of time cannot be bought by an inch of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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Blue eyes say, "Love me or I die." Black eyes say, "Love me or I kill thee." ~Spanish Proverb
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Here you can be a billionaire, like Mark Zuckerberg rich, but you are going to die and you are here for a while and ultimately all of your stuff is kind of like a rental. ~Henry Rollins
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A good man is willing to know the worst of himself, and particularly under affliction, desires to be told wherefore God contends with him and what God designs in correcting him. ~Matthew Henry
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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No novel has ever changed anything, as far as I can see. ~Martin Amis
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We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now only serve to hold us back. And, while those around us may have no problem correcting our minor flaws, they let the big ones slide, because it would mean attacking who we are. ~Neil Strauss
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen Proverb
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish 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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A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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