The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. ~George Bernard Shaw
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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Pass the bridge that your kinsmen have passed. ~Azerbaijani Proverb
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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Your prosperity will only grow as fast as you do. ~Randy Gage
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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Our youth deserve the opportunity to complete their high school and college education, free of early parenthood. Their future children deserve the opportunity to grow up in financially and emotionally stable homes. Our communities benefit from healthy, productive, well-prepared young people. ~Jane Fonda
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I don't think that I could ever be a strict dad. I never grew up with anybody strict in my life. I'm not saying I'm a role model by any means or anything. I think the fact that I wasn't told what not to do all the time - my spirit kind of told me things that I shouldn't. I got to develop on my own. It's part of your common sense. ~Randy Houser
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No social ties can be formed in the absence of alcohol. ~Chinese Proverb
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You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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Honesty is the best policy. ~English Proverb
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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The inspector ate only two of my tiny sandwiches: the first because he had'nt expected it to taste so awful; the second, I think, because he'd thought surely the first must have been a mistake. ~Karen Marie Moning
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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