Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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The privatization law draft was recently released and I believe that very soon we will start applying it, of course taking into consideration the provisions of UNMIK (United Nations Mission in Kosovo). ~Ibrahim Rugova
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When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them. ~Chinese Proverb
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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As proud as a peacock. ~Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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If you had to choose only two qualities to get you through times of change, the first should be a sense of self-worth and the second a sense of humor. ~Jennifer James
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People say, "Don't you get tired of people coming up to you all the time?" But what's wrong with strangers saying they love you? ~John C. Reilly
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Very often I'll find out at the end of a book what I put in at the beginning. A sort of process of elimination and discovery in one. ~Jonathan Carroll
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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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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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Never tell anyone to go to hell unless you can make 'em go. ~William J. Clinton
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I doubt anyone in Hollywood has had more "dates" than me. ~George Hamilton
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The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. The ladder of development hovers overhead, and the poorest of the poor are stuck beneath it. They lack the minimum amount of capital necessary to get a foothold, and therefore need a boost up to the first rung. ~Jeffrey Sachs
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When you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is not by the things he says, but by the things he does. ~Cassandra Clare
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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A heavy purse makes a light heart. ~Irish Proverb
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man? ~Oriana Fallaci
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