Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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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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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian 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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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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He who eats alone chokes alone. ~Proverb
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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Three things see no end. A flower blighted ere it bloomed. A message that was wasted. And a journey that was doomed. ~Mercedes Lackey
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish 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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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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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves. ~John Calvin
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese 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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It's quite nice to have a place to leave things. You can be a permanent gypsy, but it's nice to go home. ~Daphne Guinness
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