I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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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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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Luck is infatuated with the efficient. ~Persian Proverb
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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The key to community is the acceptance, in fact the celebration of our individual and cultural differences. It is also the key to world peace. ~M. Scott Peck
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Good luck beats early rising. ~Irish Proverb
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African Proverb
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish 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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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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I'm like the luckiest girl in the world. I've gotten to be a princess, I've gotten to work with the Muppets. A lot of my childhood dreams about who I wanted to be when I was a grown-up, I at least get to play them in movies. ~Amy Adams
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The problem with Chelsea is I lack a striker. I have Samuel Eto'o but he is 32 years old; maybe 35, who knows? ~Jose Mourinho
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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Yeah, I think there are a lot of things about Cleveland that I miss. Los Angeles is a funny place to live. ~Monica Potter
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Translation is not a matter of words only, it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. ~Anthony Burgess
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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But we'd never really seen eye to eye. Mostly 'cause he was much taller than I was. ~Darynda Jones
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