Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian Proverb
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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Sometimes we are devils to ourselves. When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, presuming on their changeful potency. ~William Shakespeare
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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The pressure to entertain, to sell ourselves, and never to be visibly anxious keeps ratcheting up. ~Susan Cain
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Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves. ~John Calvin
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you do not wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. ~Senegalese Proverb
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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I'm an independent thinker. And I'm not the poster child for any movement. I'm trying to support whatever's right no matter where it is. ~Mos Def
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When we accept small wonders, we qualify ourselves to imagine great wonders. ~Tom Robbins
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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Since the day he came into office, President Bush has worked to gut more than 34 years of hard work by weakening many of our Nation's standing environmental laws, some of which were signed into law by his father. ~Jim Jeffords
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There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very distant from the Christian system can see the beauty and the positive spirit that comes from the holiday. ~John Clayton
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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Fire in the heart sends smoke into the head. ~Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. ~Italian Proverb
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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