Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. ~Dag Hammarskjold
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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That is a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. ~William Shakespeare
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The inspector ate only two of my tiny sandwiches: the first because he had'nt expected it to taste so awful; the second, I think, because he'd thought surely the first must have been a mistake. ~Karen Marie Moning
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Eating people is wrong. ~Michael Flanders
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Whenever armed forces are used, the idea of combat must be present. The end for which a soldier is recruited, clothed, armed, and trained, the whole object of his sleeping, eating, drinking, and marching is simply that he should fight at the right place and the right time. ~Carl von Clausewitz
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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A white Christmas fills the churchyard. ~French Proverb
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. ~Chinese Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you do not wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. ~Senegalese Proverb
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