A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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No social ties can be formed in the absence of alcohol. ~Chinese Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place. ~Zen Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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The excess of virtue is a vice. ~Greek Proverb
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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Silence is also speech. ~Proverb
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Trying to use the power of yoga to improve your life, this is a terrible mistake. Because all you are doing is binding yourself more. You're putting more of your attention into the transient world. ~Frederick Lenz
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on. ~Albert J. Nock
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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