Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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I have accepted fear as a part of life; specifically the fear of change. I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back. ~Erica Jong
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. ~Francis Bacon
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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Beware of feelings, Father. They are the biggest liars in us. They make truth what we want it to be. ~Dorothy Salisbury Davis
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Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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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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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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Ring out the false, ring in the true. ~Alfred Lord Tennyson
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. ~Spanish Proverb
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And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
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