A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. ~George Stigler
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Every seller praises his wares. ~Yiddish Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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If you can compete, you are going to compete. ~Earl Lloyd
#quotes #earl-lloyd #competition
To eat an egg, you must break the shell. ~Jamaican Proverb
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
#proverbs #african-proverbs #wisdom #speaking
Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian 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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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian 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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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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I've never made any horrible, horrible movies. If you don't ruin your reputation, you can always get work. ~Bill Murray
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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian Proverb
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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