It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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Little children, headache; big children, heartache. ~Italian Proverb
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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Don't bite the hand that feeds you. ~English Proverb
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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Authors are far closer to the truths enfolded in mystery than ordinary people, because of that very audacity of imagination which irritates their plodding critics. As only those who dare to make mistakes succeed greatly, only those who shake free the wings of their imagination brush, once in a way, the secrets of the great pale world. If such writers go wrong, it is not for the mere brains to tell them so ~Gertrude Atherton
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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The Korean economic miracle was the result of a clever and pragmatic mixture of market incentives and state direction. ~Ha-Joon Chang
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In 1982 when I showed up, the average age of the drivers in the series was something like 40, 41. The crowds were small. There was not much prize money. The competition wasn't very tight. ~Bobby Rahal
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