A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli. ~Jerome Bruner
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern? ~John Shelton Reed
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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I keep my house tidy, because then I can think clearly. I feel the same about myself. Presenting yourself well is a working-class thing; my dad was a printer, but he wore a tie most days. The ungroomed look belongs more to the middle classes. ~Gary Kemp
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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Cyberbullying is an issue that affects all of us and demands that Canadians work together to put an end to it. This national public awareness campaign is an important step in protecting our children online. Along with our government's introduction of Bill C-13, the Protecting Canadians from Online Crime Act, we are taking clear action to tackle cyberbullying. ~Peter MacKay
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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Do not do what you will have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~Chinese Proverb
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