Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. ~Norman Vincent Peale
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A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by chance, and experts not more than laymen. ~Hippocrates
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all. ~Indian Proverb
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May the blue bird of happiness fly up your nose. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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It is quite impossible these days to assume anything about people's educational level from the way they talk or dress or from their taste in music. Safest to treat everyone you meet as a distinguished intellectual. ~Ian Mcewan
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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig. ~Irish Proverb
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story. ~Ian Somerhalder
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The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. ~George Bernard Shaw
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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Well, you know it was so different from when you rehearsed. You're out there with your guitar and trying to get a sound, but it doesn't sound anything like what you expect! ~Jonathan Richman
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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It's hard to imagine that our love is a story with an end. But you know, at least I'm getting some really good songs out of it ~Miley Cyrus
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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No novel has ever changed anything, as far as I can see. ~Martin Amis
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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