Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that when the play is finished, it's done; but now I realise it's more like gardening; you plant the thing, then you have to constantly tend it. You're part of a thing that's living. ~Lee Hall
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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Honesty is the best privacy policy. ~Internet Proverb
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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Something will be there when the flood recedes. We know that. It will be those people now standing in the water, and on those rooftops, many black, many poor. Homeless. Overlooked. And it will be New Orleans, though its memory may be shortened, its self-gaze and eccentricity scoured out so that what's left is a city more like other cities, less insular, less self-regarding, but possibly more self-knowing after today. A city on firmer ground. ~Richard Ford
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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I don't buy trends, because the pieces don't last and I wind up never wearing them. That's why I like to shop with my children; they'll always tell me the truth. ~Danielle Steel
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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