A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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There's a lot to be said for not displacing people. ~Barney Frank
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions because it loves moderation, delights in compromise an is most careful to avoid anger. ~Alexis de Tocqueville
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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 hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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In very big companies, you find less entrepreneurialism than you really want to see. Success is defined as "don't make a mistake." And you get to be the C.E.O. by outlasting everybody else, then you're there for five or six years, and you want to get your bonus on the way out. ~Bernard L. Schwartz
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The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl's highest calling. I hope I am ready. ~Nancy E. Turner
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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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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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1972 was a year of many pleasant and rewarding experiences for me. ~Chuck Mangione
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