A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all. ~Nancy Sinatra
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek Proverb
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The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can't. ~Richard Asher
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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When a man mentally undresses a woman it's merely sex; but when a woman mentally dresses a man he's in dire danger of matrimony. ~Helen Nielsen
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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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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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Psychologists maintain that the dizzy feeling of intense romantic love lasts only about 18 months to at best three years. ~Helen Fisher
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Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash. ~Amelia Earhart
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There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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No ego, no pain. ~Zen Proverb
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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I'm 31 now. I think I'm beginning to understand what life is, what romance is, and what a relationship means. ~Adam Sandler
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish Proverb
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Honesty is the best policy. ~English Proverb
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