The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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Poverty and anger do not agree. ~Arabic Proverb
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not political, matter. It is worth remembering that the Jeffersonian "wall of separation" between church and state has always been intended to protect the church from the state as much as the state from the church. ~Jon Meacham
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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I must go on living. And, though it may be childish of me, I can't go on in simple compliance. From now on I must struggle with the world. I thought that Mother might well be the last of those who can end their lives beautifully and sadly, struggling with no one, neither hating nor betraying anyone. In the world to come there will be no room for such people. The dying are beautiful, but to live, to survive; those things somehow seem hideous and contaminated with blood. ~Osamu Dazai
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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I love America and I hate it. I'm torn between the two. I have two conflicting visions of America. One is a kind of dream landscape and the other is a kind of black comedy. ~Bono
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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When I was a kid, I used to deliver the newspaper all over town, cramming papers between screen doors and into mailboxes and under doormats. ~Jill Lepore
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Judge me if you want to. And as a matter of fact, it won't even count, 'cause the only person who can judge is God. ~Kelly Rowland
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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Romania is an interesting place because I think it has been abused, on so many different levels. ~Kiefer Sutherland
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It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. ~Jane Austen
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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Earth is dearer than gold. ~English Proverb
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Every great story seems to begin with a snake. ~Nicolas Cage
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