One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every smile makes you a day younger. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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She who does not yet know how to walk cannot climb a ladder. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Do not try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you. ~Mooji
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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When a man mentally undresses a woman it's merely sex; but when a woman mentally dresses a man he's in dire danger of matrimony. ~Helen Nielsen
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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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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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish 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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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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For my entire career, I wanted to be a director. When I was in the theater, it was very difficult to get directing jobs, and I fell into the acting by default. I got in the habit of accepting whatever came my way. Not things that I disagreed with, though. It's not like I had aspirations, well, I did have aspirations to play Hamlet, which I ended up doing. ~James Cromwell
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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