He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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proverbiosA dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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randomPromises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. ~Louisa May Alcott
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God. ~Sufi Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ~English Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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But the first published thing I did was a detective story, detective novel, and I did that on my own. ~Peter Shaffer
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that I had missed lunch, I gave such a shout that the Earth stopped and spun backwards two days. That's why I celebrate my birthday on 8 September. ~Jon Scieszka
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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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I have been, or seemed, hard with everyone because I was carried away by a sort of brutality born of my distrust in myself and my ill-humor. I have felt so badly equipped, so soft, in spite of the fact that my attitude towards art seemed to me so just. I was disgusted with everyone, and especially myself. ~Edgar Degas
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If you think you're too small to make a difference, you haven't spent a night with a mosquito. ~African Proverb
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