Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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If, in our world, there is any chance of becoming the person you haven't yet become... will I know how to seize that chance, turn my life into a garden that will be completely different from my forebears'? ~Muriel Barbery
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. ~Spanish Proverb
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every knock is a boost. ~Elbert Hubbard
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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