They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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Are we not like two volumes of one book? ~Marceline Desbordes Valmore
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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu 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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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go. ~Wayne McGregor
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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Everything is chance, or nothing is chance. If I believed the first, I would be unable to live on, but I am not yet fully convinced of the second. ~Etty Hillesum
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Align yourself with outstanding strategic partners. ~Carol Roth
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Sorrow is brief but joy is endless ~Friedrich Schiller
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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