What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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I didn't go to drama school, so I feel like I did all my growing up on "Hollyoaks." ~Nathalie Emmanuel
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man. ~James Thurber
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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Sometimes the personality or just the particular process of a director can really affect your quality of life as a composer in terms of how much time you spend away from your family or the amount of time you spend doing the type of work that you maybe don't consider as fun to do as other type of work. ~Christophe Beck
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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The fool ignores proverbs, while the wise man learns from them. ~Chinese Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. ~German Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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You either go through your life working for someone and getting a paycheck; and it can be a damn good paycheck, and I am not complaining as someone who has always been a salaried employee; or you can go out and become an entrepreneur. ~Al Michaels
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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Winter bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail. ~Montenegrin Proverb
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A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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