Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African 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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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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What has commonly been called rebellion has more often been nothing but a manly and glorious struggle in opposition to the lawless power of rebellious kings and princes. ~Samuel Adams
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East and West are coming together. Whether in peace or anarchy; they are coming together. There need not be a clash between East and West, between Islam and Europe. ~Orhan Pamuk
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks. ~Samuel P. Huntington
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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Have you forgotten God? Even if you have, He has not forgotten you. ~Moses
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. ~Persian Proverb
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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