Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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I do all my own make-up, it takes me 10 minutes. ~Joan Collins
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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Lives of nations are determined not by the count of years, but by the lifetime of the human spirit. The life of a man is three-score years and ten: a little more, a little less. The life of a nation is the fullness of the measure of its will to live. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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A family in harmony will prosper in everything. ~Chinese Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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Judge me if you want to. And as a matter of fact, it won't even count, 'cause the only person who can judge is God. ~Kelly Rowland
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Men of New England, I hold you to the doctrines of liberty which ye inherit from your Puritan forefathers. ~Caleb Cushing
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. ~Taoist Proverb
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else. ~Robert Breault
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Activity breeds prosperity. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Advice after injury is like medicine after death. ~Danish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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