Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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Bad as I like ye, it's worse without ye. ~Irish Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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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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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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Seeing is believing. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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People should decide "are you willing to spend all this money to go to Mars?" I think the average person on the ground would never spend that amount of money; they have to spend it on something that makes sense and this is definitely saving our planet. ~Felix Baumgartner
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden. ~Chinese Proverb
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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I wear my shadows where they are harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that should tell me I am travelling toward light. ~Bruce Cockburn
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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