A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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She who does not yet know how to walk cannot climb a ladder. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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Language in art remains a highly ambiguous transaction, a quicksand, a trampoline, a frozen pool which might give way under you; at any time. ~Harold Pinter
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on. ~Albert J. Nock
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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They don't make coats for this kind of cold. ~Ryan Adams
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Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of course, but we should go with a childlike confidence and simplicity. ~David Lloyd Jones
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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. ~African Proverb
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Everyone pushes a falling fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I am getting old and I need something to rely on. So tell me when you are going to let me in. I am getting tired and I need somewhere to begin. ~Bil Keane
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A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. ~George Stigler
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English Proverb
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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