A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Your competitive advantage must be perceivable, promotable, and something the market will pay for. ~Brian Tracy
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Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endureth his torments willingly. ~Proverb
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. ~Mark Twain
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One of the things that always fascinated me about the Renaissance was that it was a time both of great scientific discovery and also of superstition and belief in magic. And so it was a period in which Galileo invented the telescope, but also a time when hundreds were burned at the stake because people thought they were witches. ~Marie Rutkoski
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I don't know where I come from but I am here now so deal with it. ~Gary Busey
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Bad as I like ye, it's worse without ye. ~Irish Proverb
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen Proverb
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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Good luck beats early rising. ~Irish Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Grade school was perilous. I can see how I must have worried them. I was the kind of kid who, for no apparent reason, wept piteously or threw up on myself. On an especially scary day, I sometimes did both. ~Sue Grafton
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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You think you are prepared. You think you have done everything you're supposed to, study hard, work hard, keep yourself out of trouble, and then, whoosh! Something arrives out of the blue that you never saw coming. Something you never even imagined. Something that will knock your little world off its axis. Something that will either change your life for the better, or end it forever. Chaos. ~James Michael
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As teenagers, Marcus had been the muscle and Jake the brains. Marcus had beat up the kids who'd made fun of skinny Jake; Jake had convinced teachers not to punish him. Since then, Marcus had grown a brain and Jake had developed muscles. But habits die hard. ~Gena Showalter
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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