A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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Fear and courage are brothers. ~Proverb
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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He was welcome everywhere he went, and was well-aware of his inability to tolerate solitude. He felt no inclination to be alone and avoided it as far as possible; he didn't really want to become any better acquainted with himself. He knew that if he wanted to show his talents to best advantage, he needed to strike sparks off other people to fan the flames of warmth and exuberance in his heart. On his own he was frosty, no use to himself at all, like a match left lying in its box. ~Stefan Zweig
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In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli. ~Jerome Bruner
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One thing about golf is you don't know why you play bad and why you play good. ~George Archer
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In wintertime I like to wear flannel button down pyjamas, and in summer I prefer to wear, well; nothing. ~Phoebe Tonkin
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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth. ~John Henrik Clarke
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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Tiger father begets tiger son. ~Chinese Proverb
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