Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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I don't know if people realize how hard I work, because sometimes people ask me for my secret. The truth is that I don't have any secrets apart from the fact that I've been directing theater and film for twenty years and trying at every stage to make my work better. ~Lucy Walker
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No one was ever lost on a straight road. ~Indian Proverb
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You seek problems because you need their gifts. ~Richard Bach
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Two heads are better than one. ~English Proverb
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The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy nowadays it means rank subversion. ~Germaine Greer
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Truly, there are terrible primal arcana of earth which had better be left unknown and unevoked; dread secrets which have nothing to do with man, and which man may learn only in exchange for peace and sanity; cryptic truths which make the knower evermore an alien among his kind, and cause him to walk alone on earth. ~H. P. Lovecraft
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She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. ~Louisa May Alcott
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If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that we have had a progressive degeneration of our intelligence community in general; in particular in the field of human intelligence. ~Paul Bremer
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A white Christmas fills the churchyard. ~French Proverb
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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If a liberal political philosophy stands for anything, and I am no longer sure it does, then it must mean that we are committed to the leveling of the playing field for everyone. ~Daniel Keys Moran
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