The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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A narrow river is soon rowed, a shallow ocean measured, a small mind stirred. ~Swedish Proverb
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What is not forbidden in Sweden, is obligatory. ~Milton Friedman
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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Some of us know how we came by our fortune and some of us don't; but we wear it all the same. ~Barbara Kingsolver
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish 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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Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune. ~Proverb
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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First the amendment of their own minds. For the removal of the impediments of the mind will sooner clear the passages of fortune than the obtaining fortune will remove the impediments of the mind. ~Francis Bacon
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The greater part of mankind judge of men only by their fashionableness or their fortune. ~Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Most people judge men by their success or their good fortune. ~Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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A hand that is dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor. ~Proverb
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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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Was awakened in the night to a strain of music dying away, passing travellers singing. My being was so expanded and infinitely and divinely related for a brief season that I saw how unexhausted, how almost wholly unimproved, was man's capacity for a divine life. When I remembered what a narrow and finite life I should anon awake to! ~Henry David Thoreau
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