There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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Only the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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Children see things very well sometimes, and idealists even better. ~Lorraine Hansberry
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French Proverb
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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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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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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We cannot come to honour under coverlet. ~George Herbert
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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It is no use to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. ~Belgian Proverb
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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I race in two or three classic races a year and I may carry on for 10 more years or I may stop tomorrow. ~Barry Sheene
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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Little children, headache; big children, heartache. ~Italian Proverb
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You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to. ~Robert H. Schuller
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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