A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
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I did climb about 80 buildings around the world and I climbed even the five tallest. ~Alain Robert
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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As a matter of selective necessity, man is an agent. He is, in his own apprehension, a centre of unfolding impulsive activity; "teleological activity." He is an agent seeking in every act the accomplishment of some concrete, objective, impersonal end. By force of being such an agent, he is possessed of a taste for effective work, and a distaste for futile effort. ~Thorstein Veblen
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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Death pays all debts. ~English Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship. ~Sallust
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me. ~Patti Smith
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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A thief believes everybody steals. ~Proverb
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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