Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German 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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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The path to inspiration starts upon the trails we've known; each stumbling block is not a rock, but just a stepping stone. ~Charles Ghigna
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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I've done a lot of Shakespeare as a young man; I was involved with Shakespeare and Company. ~Courtney B. Vance
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