If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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A hedge between keeps friendship green. ~French Proverb
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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I didn't want to be anyone else. ~Gordon Waller
#quotes #gordon-waller #personality

A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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Good luck beats early rising. ~Irish Proverb
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Two wrongs don't make a right. ~English Proverb
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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
#quotes #melina-marchetta #men #common-sense #speaking

I think to an extent every human being needs to be redeemed somewhat or at least needs to look at themselves and say, "I've made mistakes, I'm off course, I need to change." Which is probably the hardest thing for a human being to do, and maybe that's why it interests me so. ~Joss Whedon
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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I always choose to look, as much as one can, at the supernatural not being something that exists outside of nature, but a deeper, fundamental heart of nature that perhaps humans... have lost touch with. It's a more primal thing than perhaps we are attuned to in our modern, self-aware way of life. ~Alan Ball
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Time gives good advice. ~Proverb
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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Bad as I like ye, it's worse without ye. ~Irish Proverb
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