A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity. ~Max Beerbohm
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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You can make the dream bigger than the night. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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I don't walk around chuckling all the time. My outlook is very bleak. It's worse than bleak, it's apocalyptic. ~Mark Leyner
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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A penny saved is a penny earned. ~English Proverb
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A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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