Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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Two heads are better than one. ~English Proverb
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. ~Chinese Proverb
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity. ~Antoine Rivarol
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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You can make the dream bigger than the night. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can't. ~Richard Asher
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Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endureth his torments willingly. ~Proverb
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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Anger is a bad counselor. ~French Proverb
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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life. ~Matthew Arnold
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