The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was. ~Melina Marchetta
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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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No man is a good doctor who has never been sick himself. ~Chinese Proverb
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The cat was created when the lion sneezed. ~Arabic Proverb
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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I have had a few people recognise me in public. But I wouldn't like everybody to recognise me. I can still walk across the street and not be noticed. ~Bonnie Wright
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
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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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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear. ~Lord Byron
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Do not look for evil. Look for the goodness of God all around you. As you look for signs of His presence, many more opportunities will occur for you to bless people and share God's true nature. ~Graham Cooke
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