Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. ~German Proverb
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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What kind of knife is this? Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains' inspection. It's all wrong. You couldn't kill anyone with this. ~Scott Lynch
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Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. ~Kenyan proverb
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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In a game like football, where you have very little time to decide what you are going to do, you have to react almost instinctively, naturally. ~Vince Lombardi
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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The pressure to entertain, to sell ourselves, and never to be visibly anxious keeps ratcheting up. ~Susan Cain
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Ultimately, you just have one life. You never know unless you try. And you never get anywhere unless you ask. ~Kate Winslet
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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You are playing worse and worse every day and right now you are playing like it's next month. ~Herb Brooks
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The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can't. ~Richard Asher
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Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life. ~Matthew Arnold
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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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