A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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When you have gone so far that you can't manage one more step, then you've gone just half the distance that you're capable of. ~Greenland Proverb
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Your constant utilization of thought to give continuity to your separate self is you. There is nothing there inside you other than that. ~U.G. Krishnamurti
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Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one. ~Edith Wharton
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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Age is honorable and youth is noble. ~Irish Proverb
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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