A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. ~Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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A family in harmony will prosper in everything. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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A hedge between keeps friendship green. ~French Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking. ~Isabel Allende
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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He who eats until he is sick must fast until he is well. ~English Proverb
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The journey is the reward. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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No one was ever lost on a straight road. ~Indian Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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A thief believes everybody steals. ~Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French Proverb
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