A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese Proverb
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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Never kick a cow chip on a hot day. ~Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My most memorable meals, however, have been in Italy. ~Sebastian Faulks
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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Some of us know how we came by our fortune and some of us don't; but we wear it all the same. ~Barbara Kingsolver
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You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace. ~Max Lerner
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I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough. ~Lucinda Williams
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Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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The debate over same sex "marriage" has engaged the heartfelt feelings and convictions of millions of Americans. ~Elliott Abrams
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You can undo a lot of things. If you're not happy, you can become happy. Happiness is a choice. That's the thing I really feel. ~Jennifer Aniston
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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Little children, headache; big children, heartache. ~Italian 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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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts. ~Sigmund Freud
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Mulling this over, Vlad wiped her lip gloss from his lips with the back of his hand. Vampires, after all, didn't sparkle. ~Heather Brewer
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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