A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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Silence is also speech. ~Proverb
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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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In whatever man does without God, he must fail miserably, or succeed more miserably. ~George MacDonald
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An angry man is full of poison. ~Confucius
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The Pawn moves only one square at a time, and that straight forward, except in the act of capturing, when it takes one step diagonally to the right or left file on to the square occupied by the man taken, and continues on that file until it captures another man. ~Howard Staunton
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The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the desire to lead anyone. ~William Beveridge
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The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon... has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right. ~James Madison
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb
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Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being. ~Michel de Montaigne
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I guess you can stay sort of true to the story; you don't have to artificially bring the character back from whatever doom you've designed for them, you can tell the story, I suppose, honestly. ~Garth Ennis
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Hope is the physician of each misery. ~Irish Proverb
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Earth is dearer than gold. ~English Proverb
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We are the captains of our own ships sailing the sea of life, but in times of a stormy weather, you will discover true friends when they don’t hesitate to be a lighthouse. ~Dodinsky
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What I've learned about marriage: You need to have each other's back; you have to be a kind of team going through life. ~Tom Petty
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I don't usually think of my writing as a "challenge" because I enjoy the process so much. I suppose that's what's helped me to avoid "writer's block" all these years. ~Melody Carlson
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Remain a child so that your children may always love you. ~Swedish Proverb
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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Oh, and I suppose the apples ate the cheese. ~Suzanne Collins
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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