Properly trained, a man can be dog's best friend. ~Corey Ford
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In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish 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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Life without a friend, is death without a witness. ~Spanish Proverb
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I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
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It was the Almighty who decreed that men and women must cover their nakedness by wearing proper and modest clothing. No amount of rationalizing can change God's laws. No amount of fashion designing can turn immodesty into virtue, and no amount of popularity can change sin into righteousness. ~Mark E. Petersen
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish 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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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
#proverbs #spanish-proverbs #food #mind

God delays but doesn't forget. ~Spanish proverb
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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