A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Beware of feelings, Father. They are the biggest liars in us. They make truth what we want it to be. ~Dorothy Salisbury Davis
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky. ~Russian 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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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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I don't know where life's going, but soon it will be gone. I hope the wind that's blowing helps me carry on. Turn on the radio, baby listen to my song. Turn on the night light baby, I'm gone. ~Marc Cohn
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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My family is involved and my wife Brenda is a great, great writer. She helps me with the writing of everything and also sings with me. I owe a lot to Brenda. ~Rick Derringer
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment; that is not the Islamic way. ~Naguib Mahfouz
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America gains most when individuals have great freedom to pursue personal goals without undue government interference. ~Sylvia Earle
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Contrary to conventional military and game theory, the most effective offense is sometimes a direct attack against your political opponent's greatest strength; not his weaknesses; to place him immediately on the defensive. ~Mark McKinnon
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. ~Spanish Proverb
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I have had a few people recognise me in public. But I wouldn't like everybody to recognise me. I can still walk across the street and not be noticed. ~Bonnie Wright
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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