One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind. ~Malayan Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains. ~Libba Bray
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To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world. ~Emile M. Cioran
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Need teaches a plan. ~Irish Proverb
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb
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We have different forms assigned to us in the school of life, different gifts imparted. All is not attractive that is good. Iron is useful, though it does not sparkle like the diamond. Gold has not the fragrance of a flower. So different persons have various modes of excellence, and we must have an eye to all. ~William Wilberforce
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. ~African Proverb
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Sometimes I go about pitying myself, and all the while I am being carried across the sky by beautiful clouds. ~Ojibwe 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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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish. ~Nhat Hanh
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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You know, I think, I think the Palestinians are trying to get away without negotiating. They're trying to get a state to continue the conflict with Israel rather than to end it. They're trying to basically detour around peace negotiations by going to the U.N. and have the automatic majority in the U.N. General Assembly give them, give them a state. ~Benjamin Netanyahu
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