I'm always sort of anticipating life being difficult, but on a basic level, that's sort of on the surface, on a basic level, I'm optimistic in the sense that I think it's all going to be alright in the end. ~Emily Mortimer
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. ~Proverb
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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A friend is known when needed. ~Saudi Proverb
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One dog barks at something, and a hundred bark at the bark. ~Chinese Proverb
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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A woman is essentially a vessel made to be filled. ~Jose Saramago
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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In our post 9/11 world, our Nation's military deserves, at least the same access to institutions of higher education that any other major employer might enjoy. ~Mike Rogers
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Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. ~French Proverb
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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