Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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Working 14 hours a day until you're 55 and missing your kids growing up is not what I would consider a recipe for happiness. ~Robert Harris
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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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First the amendment of their own minds. For the removal of the impediments of the mind will sooner clear the passages of fortune than the obtaining fortune will remove the impediments of the mind. ~Francis Bacon
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all. ~Indian Proverb
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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There are no limits, only obstacles, and any obstacle can be overcome. ~David Belle
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When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down. ~Natalia Vodianova
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In time of test, family is best. ~Burmese Proverb
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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. ~Chinese Proverb
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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Once I saw my parents argue because we didn't have a lot of money anymore. So, I did what I had to do. I got my piggy bank and I went out to the backyard and buried it. ~Jack Handey
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He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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Little children, headache; big children, heartache. ~Italian Proverb
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A red apple invites stones. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at will change. ~Buddhist Proverb
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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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