When I was a kid, I used to deliver the newspaper all over town, cramming papers between screen doors and into mailboxes and under doormats. ~Jill Lepore
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
#proverbs #oriental-proverbs

A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs #fortune

Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. ~Spanish Proverb
#proverbs #spanish-proverbs #gossip

Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it. ~Indian Proverb
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Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river. ~Malagasy Proverb
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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
#quotes #michelle-hunziker #language

Selfishness and demagoguery take advantage of liberty. The selfish hand constantly seeks to control government, and every increase of governmental power, even to meet just needs, furnishes opportunity for abuse and stimulates the effort to bend it to improper uses. ~Charles Evans Hughes
#quotes #charles-evans-hughes #government

Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs

Hardest job in America is being a single mom. There are a lot of them and a lot of them in Baltimore and I think that they absolutely do their best. They can't keep continue to do their best if businesses flee the city. ~Dana Perino
#quotes #dana-perino #mother #business

Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
#proverbs #zen-proverbs #buddhism

Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs #children

Our little force will march on tomorrow or the day after. ~Peter Stuyvesant
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Eat little, sleep sound. ~Iranian Proverb
#proverbs #iranian-proverbs #eating

Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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Blue eyes say, "Love me or I die." Black eyes say, "Love me or I kill thee." ~Spanish Proverb
#proverbs #spanish-proverbs

Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
#proverbs #german-proverbs #power #anger

She didn't want to think about how wrong this was or how foolish it was to give herself to a known seducer. Because tonight Oliver wasn't that man. Not to her. He was the boy who'd cried over his dead mother, the young man who'd lost himself in drink and women to forget the past, the marquess who'd vowed not to marry for money. He was the man to be her lover. ~Sabrina Jeffries
#quotes #sabrina-jeffries #love