A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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We all know of course, that we should never ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever fiddle around in any way with electrical equipment. Never. ~Daniel Handler
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In life, sometimes everything falls into place, and sometimes everything just falls to pieces. The key is to begin creating with these fallen pieces. By improvising, you will create something magical that might be the best thing you have ever accomplished. ~Tori Amos
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable. ~Bernard of Clairvaux
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress. ~Shimon Peres
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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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He who eats alone chokes alone. ~Proverb
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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Time gives good advice. ~Proverb
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Honesty is the best privacy policy. ~Internet Proverb
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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