Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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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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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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Man, that did his ego good. Matter of fact, she hit him with anything like that again, he was going to feel like he could bench-press a city bus. With a jet plane on its roof. ~J.R. Ward
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity. ~Max Beerbohm
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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It is no use to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. ~Belgian Proverb
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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I only discovered the "Harry Potter" series in my tenth standard. I dived right into it, often reading non-stop through the day and night. It was the morning after one such readathon when I was to appear for a chemistry exam. Spending my night with the third edition of "Harry Potter" didn't help much, and I fared poorly. ~Sonam Kapoor
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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The Senate is now considering increasing government subsidies for corn growers to produce more ethanol. If we produce enough ethanol we can postpone our next invasion of a Middle Eastern country for two to three years. ~Jay Leno
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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A healthy man is a successful man. ~French Proverb
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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