One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish 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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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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I think that it is expansive for the mind, for the fantasy of children and grownups alike, to understand that the world is huge. There is so much in the world to experience, and the odds are so essential to life. ~Jessye Norman
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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Every young girl wants to be a princess. Then, when you find a real-life one, it's very easy to imagine yourself in that role. ~Lauren Willig
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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The superior doctor prevents sickness; the mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; the inferior doctor treats actual sickness. ~Chinese Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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