To lengthen your life, shorten your meals. ~Proverb
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~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 gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite. ~Jorge Luis Borges
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Conscience is the voice of the soul. ~Polish Proverb
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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A narrow river is soon rowed, a shallow ocean measured, a small mind stirred. ~Swedish Proverb
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done. ~John Greenleaf Whittier
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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