The fool ignores proverbs, while the wise man learns from them. ~Chinese Proverb
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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While we teach, we learn. ~Seneca
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If one shed tears, they must be shed on one's pillow. ~Henry Adams
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But that's typical of me. "This is going to end in tears," I tell myself every time I balance a cup of coffee on the upholstered arm of the chair I'm sitting on. And then, lo and behold, the cup topples and even before it lands, I tell myself, "Told me so!" Not to spell out, or spill out, one of the metaphors of my life, but I always do the stupid thing and then I do it again. I never learn. ~Patricia Marx
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear. ~Lord Byron
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Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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In kindergarten I had to draw a picture of what I wanted to be when I grew up. I drew a rapper. I didn't really know what a rapper was or what they did; I just wanted to do it. ~B.o.B
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be. ~Abba Eban
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"Hey Pudge," the Colonel said. "What do you think of a truce?" "It reminds me of when the Germans demanded that the U.S. surrender at the Battle of the Bulge," I said. "I guess I'd say to this truce offer what General McAuliffe said to that one: Nuts." ~John Green
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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As proud as a peacock. ~Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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