Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life. ~Matthew Arnold
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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I am a fervent foe of water pollution, whether it is our own Hudson River or Philadelphia's tap water. ~Gore Vidal
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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A white Christmas fills the churchyard. ~French Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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The best men in all ages keep classic traditions alive. ~George Santayana
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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A dimple on the chin, the devil within. ~Gaelic Proverb
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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