He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Authors are far closer to the truths enfolded in mystery than ordinary people, because of that very audacity of imagination which irritates their plodding critics. As only those who dare to make mistakes succeed greatly, only those who shake free the wings of their imagination brush, once in a way, the secrets of the great pale world. If such writers go wrong, it is not for the mere brains to tell them so ~Gertrude Atherton
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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It takes the glory of God to conceal a matter. It takes the honor of the king to seek out for it. ~Tommy Tenney
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I think children learning to cook can be such a wonderful thing. It can help build confidence, make them feel good about themselves. It helped me build my ego and even start to get acceptance at school. I would bring things to class that I had cooked at home. ~Giada De Laurentiis
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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Christians were regarded as separated from society and therefore destructive of the Greco-Roman way of life. ~Kenneth Scott Latourette
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A secret is like a dove, when it leaves the hand, it takes wings. ~Saudi Proverb
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Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it. ~Indian Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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Every life has its years in which one progresses as on a tedious and dusty street of poplars, without caring to know where he is. ~Max Muller
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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Need teaches a plan. ~Irish Proverb
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. ~J. G. Ballard
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Do not water your weeds. ~Proverb
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Not only had my brother disappeared, but, and bear with me here, a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from them on, be told from only one perspective. Memories could be told but not shared. ~John Corey Whaley
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