Two wrongs don't make a right. ~English Proverb
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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As teenagers, Marcus had been the muscle and Jake the brains. Marcus had beat up the kids who'd made fun of skinny Jake; Jake had convinced teachers not to punish him. Since then, Marcus had grown a brain and Jake had developed muscles. But habits die hard. ~Gena Showalter
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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A penny saved is a penny earned. ~English Proverb
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of finding the policeman half-way down the chimney or even under the bed. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The aim of all struggles for liberty is to keep in bounds the armed defenders of peace, the governors and their constables. The political concept of the individual's freedom means: freedom from arbitrary action on the part of the police power. ~Ludwig von Mises
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Time gives good advice. ~Proverb
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Just the type of music that was around at the same time as I was writing. Some of it was wicked, definitely. But there was just one direction which I thought could be pushed that no one was pushing. ~Tom Jenkinson
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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Mulling this over, Vlad wiped her lip gloss from his lips with the back of his hand. Vampires, after all, didn't sparkle. ~Heather Brewer
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ. ~John Calvin
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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Do not marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. ~Scottish Proverb
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