Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart. ~Laozi
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Only the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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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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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they are able to give to those who do spoil them. ~Compton Mackenzie
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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As I've written before, China's ability to be the assembly line to the world wasn't where its role in the global economy ended; it was where it began. An ability to make products cheaper than anywhere else gave way to an ability to make high end products more nimbly than anywhere else. ~Sarah Lacy
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I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
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Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel. ~Benjamin Franklin
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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We live through books; we have adventures in them, we lead alternative lives through them. We expand our memories through them. And that sometimes art can offer us more intense experiences of the world than life itself can. ~Anthony Doerr
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In 1982 when I showed up, the average age of the drivers in the series was something like 40, 41. The crowds were small. There was not much prize money. The competition wasn't very tight. ~Bobby Rahal
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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Anger can be an expensive luxury. ~Italian Proverb
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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