Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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A moment of time cannot be bought by an inch of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Pain of mind is worse than pain of body. ~Latin Proverb
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Age is honorable and youth is noble. ~Irish Proverb
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Good luck beats early rising. ~Irish Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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The unexpected stalks a farm in big boots like a vagrant bent on havoc. Not every farmer is an inventor, but the good ones have the seeds of invention within them. Economy and efficiency move their relentless tinkering and yet the real motive often seems to be aesthetic. The mind that first designed a cutter bar is not far different from a mind that can take the intractable steel of an outsized sickle blade and make it hum in the end. The question is how to reduce the simplicity that constitutes a problem to the greater simplicity that constitutes a solution. ~Verlyn Klinkenborg
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy. ~Irish Proverb
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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Hope is the physician of each misery. ~Irish Proverb
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A strange, terrific force unlike anything I've ever experienced is sprouting in my heart, taking root there, growing. Shut up behind my rib cage, my warm heart expands and contracts independent of my will, over and over. ~Haruki Murakami
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The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating. ~Proverb
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