Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English 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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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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The publicis rather apt to be unreasonably discontented when a woman does marry again, than when she does not. ~Jane Austen
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It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. ~Latin Proverb
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth; these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. ~Cyrus the Great
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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Pass the bridge that your kinsmen have passed. ~Azerbaijani Proverb
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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Many people in the western world are spoiled by the conveniences of our culture. ~Joyce Meyer
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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. ~Chinese Proverb
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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The fear among economists across the political spectrum was that we were rapidly plummeting toward a second Great Depression. So in the weeks and months that followed, we undertook a series of difficult steps to prevent that outcome. And we were forced to take those steps, largely without the help of an opposition party, which, unfortunately, after having presided over the decision-making that had led to the crisis, decided to hand it over to others to solve. ~Barack Obama
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I enjoyed my life when I had nothing. and kinda like the idea of just being happy with me. ~Joey Ramone
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Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
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