If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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proverbiosI associate going to an airport with work because I travel so much with my job. So when I have a few days free from work, I tend to stay at home. ~Evelyn Glennie
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish Proverb
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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I'm not married, and I don't have any kids, so sometimes I envy that end of things when I see a family vacation or people at the beach with their kids or at sporting events with their kids; you wonder, "Is that a part of your life that you want to go into?" ~Kevin Connolly
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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Innovating economies expand and develop. Economies that do not add new kinds of goods and services, but continue only to repeat old work, do not expand much nor do they, by definition, develop. ~Jane Jacobs
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I have been, or seemed, hard with everyone because I was carried away by a sort of brutality born of my distrust in myself and my ill-humor. I have felt so badly equipped, so soft, in spite of the fact that my attitude towards art seemed to me so just. I was disgusted with everyone, and especially myself. ~Edgar Degas
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In time of test, family is best. ~Burmese Proverb
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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I always enjoyed myself a lot in pre-school. ~Valentino Garavani
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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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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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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Many are the marvels of God's Creation, but none so marvelous as man. Or so cunning, for good or ill. ~S.M. Stirling
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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