Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky. ~Russian Proverb
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Two wrongs don't make a right. ~English Proverb
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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East and West are coming together. Whether in peace or anarchy; they are coming together. There need not be a clash between East and West, between Islam and Europe. ~Orhan Pamuk
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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Life without a friend, is death without a witness. ~Spanish Proverb
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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It was a Republican, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who first protected the Arctic Refuge to balance the oil development at Prudhoe Bay with responsible conservation. ~Robert Dold
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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People see you sing in a certain way, in a long dress, and you are put on a pedestal like you have never made a mistake in your life. ~Katherine Jenkins
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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