A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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Anger can be an expensive luxury. ~Italian Proverb
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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A good man is willing to know the worst of himself, and particularly under affliction, desires to be told wherefore God contends with him and what God designs in correcting him. ~Matthew Henry
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. ~George William Russell
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. ~Charles de Secondat
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Even if you're not going anywhere, do not get in the way. ~Jose Bergamin
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together. ~Proverb
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The more I can hear, the more I can learn, the better off I'll be. ~Joe Sakic
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Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. ~Phil Jackson
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