A secret is like a dove, when it leaves the hand, it takes wings. ~Saudi Proverb
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Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet. ~Vietnamese Proverb
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it. ~Indian Proverb
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We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. ~George William Russell
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it. ~George Bernard Shaw
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I keep my house tidy, because then I can think clearly. I feel the same about myself. Presenting yourself well is a working-class thing; my dad was a printer, but he wore a tie most days. The ungroomed look belongs more to the middle classes. ~Gary Kemp
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Life sucks order from a sea of disorder. ~James Gleick
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead. ~Harry Enfield
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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One sister for sale, one sister for sale, one crying and spying young sister for sale. I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding. Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isn't, there isn't there any one person who will buy this sister for sale. This crying spying old young sister for sale. ~Shel Silverstein
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English Proverb
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I would say you have an ethical obligation to pay the taxes that you owe, but you don't have an ethical obligation to pay taxes that you do not owe. In fact, you should be seeking ways to legally minimise your taxes. ~John Mackey
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of course, but we should go with a childlike confidence and simplicity. ~David Lloyd Jones
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Fashion is more powerful than any tyrant. ~Latin Proverb
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Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back. ~Zhu Rongji
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I'm always sort of anticipating life being difficult, but on a basic level, that's sort of on the surface, on a basic level, I'm optimistic in the sense that I think it's all going to be alright in the end. ~Emily Mortimer
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