Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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Whether the family goes on a spiritual basis or not, the alcoholic member has to if he would recover. The others must be convinced of his new status beyond the shadow of a doubt. Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker. ~William Griffith Wilson
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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Hardest job in America is being a single mom. There are a lot of them and a lot of them in Baltimore and I think that they absolutely do their best. They can't keep continue to do their best if businesses flee the city. ~Dana Perino
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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The most important of the Lord's work you will ever do will be the work you do within the walls of your own home. ~Harold B. Lee
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together. ~Stephen Charnock
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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It is a common teaching of the Saints that one of the principal means of leading a good and exemplary life is certainly modesty and the mortification of the eyes. Just as there is nothing better than modesty to preserve devotion in a soul and to edify one's neighbor, so too, there is nothing worse than immodesty and licentious glances to expose a person to the danger of becoming lax and loose in morals. ~Alphonsus Rodriguez
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails. ~John Mortimer
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No ego, no pain. ~Zen Proverb
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained, this is free. ~Veronica Roth
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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