Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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His rod reversed, and backward mutters of dissevering power. ~John Milton
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The more I can hear, the more I can learn, the better off I'll be. ~Joe Sakic
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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Pain is a message, and you can choose to ignore that message. ~James Patterson
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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May the blue bird of happiness fly up your nose. ~Chinese Proverb
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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