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To laugh is to risk appearing a fool. To weep is to risk appearing sentimental. To reach out to another is to risk involvement. To expose feelings is to risk exposing your true self. To place your ideas and dreams before a crowd is to risk their loss. To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure. But risks must be taken, because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. ~William Arthur Ward
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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proverbiosA teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
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Friendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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No novel has ever changed anything, as far as I can see. ~Martin Amis
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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The past has been a mint of blood and sorrow. That must not be true of tomorrow. ~Langston Hughes
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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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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. ~Friedrich Schiller
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All my friends I've known since I was really little. ~Leona Lewis
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