A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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I think there's a side of me that's trying to compete with Lucas and Spielberg. I don't usually admit this publicly, because I tend to think that they only go so far, and their view of the world is rather simplistic. What I want to do is take whatever cinema is considered normal or successful at a particular time and play around with it, to use it as a way of luring audiences in. ~Terry Gilliam
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me. ~Patti Smith
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was that's not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met. ~Norman Lear
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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The cat was created when the lion sneezed. ~Arabic Proverb
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I have always felt that kids are really smart. ~Michelle Trachtenberg
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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