A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary. ~Ben Nelson
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen Proverb
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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A wise man who knows proverbs reconciles difficulties. ~Yoruba Proverb
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. ~Kenyan proverb
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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