Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. ~Italian Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two of these might have been highly favored. ~Stanley B. Prusiner
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I have been as a pilot involved in the Gulf War. And then, in the no-fly zone. ~Philippe Perrin
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Better give a penny then lend twenty. ~Italian Proverb
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As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints. ~Charles Caleb
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. ~Theodore Roosevelt
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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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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I've never had a bank account in Switzerland since 1984. Why would the Swiss do this to me? Maybe the Swiss are trying to divert attention from the Holocaust gold scandal. ~Benazir Bhutto
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The scenic ideals that surround even our national parks are carriers of a nostalgia for heavenly bliss and eternal calmness. ~Robert Smithson
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I have accepted fear as a part of life; specifically the fear of change. I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back. ~Erica Jong
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If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory. ~William Hazlitt
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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The mind should be as a mirror. ~Zen Proverb
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