The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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A healthy man is a successful man. ~French Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Friendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~Chinese Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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In kindergarten I had to draw a picture of what I wanted to be when I grew up. I drew a rapper. I didn't really know what a rapper was or what they did; I just wanted to do it. ~B.o.B
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In Los Angeles, the gang capital of the world, we have 1,100 gangs and 120,000 gang members so it is a daunting, complex social dilemma. ~Greg Boyle
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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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I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life. ~John Gibson Paton
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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Don't count your chickens before they hatch. ~English Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German 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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A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. ~James Stephens
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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