It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not speak of secrets in a field that is full of little hills. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Let me tell you something. For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback. ~Michelle Obama
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There is no burnt rice to a hungry person. ~Philippine Proverb
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success. ~Martin Van Buren
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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If you represent the Earth's lifetime by a single year, say from January when it was made to December, the 21st-century would be a quarter of a second in June; a tiny fraction of the year. But even in this concertinaed cosmic perspective, our century is very, very special; the first when humans can change themselves and their home planet. ~Martin Rees
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It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. ~German Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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Better no doctor at all than three. ~Polish Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all. ~Indian Proverb
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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Two heads are better than one. ~English Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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