For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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The publicis rather apt to be unreasonably discontented when a woman does marry again, than when she does not. ~Jane Austen
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Though ugliness be the opposite of beauty, it is not the opposite to proportion and fitness; for it is possible that a thing may be very ugly with any proportions, and with a perfect fitness for any use. ~Edmund Burke
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese 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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You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving. ~Ted Olson
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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Human beings are a wonderful virus in some ways. ~Ansel Elgort
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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In some ways it's taken me decades to come clean and make honest work; and still to this day, sometimes I find myself wanting to hide behind my work and deny the more biographical aspects. ~David Knopfler
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go. ~Galileo Galilei
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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What is nature? Art thou not the living government of God? O Heaven, is it in very deed. He then that ever speaks through thee, that lives and loves in thee, that lives and loves in me? ~Thomas Carlyle
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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. ~Chinese Proverb
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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb
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Age is honorable and youth is noble. ~Irish Proverb
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