The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves. ~John Bulwer
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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The unexpected stalks a farm in big boots like a vagrant bent on havoc. Not every farmer is an inventor, but the good ones have the seeds of invention within them. Economy and efficiency move their relentless tinkering and yet the real motive often seems to be aesthetic. The mind that first designed a cutter bar is not far different from a mind that can take the intractable steel of an outsized sickle blade and make it hum in the end. The question is how to reduce the simplicity that constitutes a problem to the greater simplicity that constitutes a solution. ~Verlyn Klinkenborg
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Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it. ~Indian Proverb
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The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential; these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence. ~Confucius
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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The teeth are smiling, but is the heart? ~African Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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I wish I was a teenager in the 1970s. ~Ellen Page
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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