Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune. ~Proverb
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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ~Daisaku Ikeda
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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Failure is fantastic, because you meet yourself and get to know your limitations. This is how I express myself, and I can't do it any other way. ~Billy Childish
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every knock is a boost. ~Elbert Hubbard
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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A good man is willing to know the worst of himself, and particularly under affliction, desires to be told wherefore God contends with him and what God designs in correcting him. ~Matthew Henry
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For piety lies not in being often seen turning a veiled head to stones, nor in approaching every altar, nor in lying prostrate before the temples of the gods, nor in sprinkling altars with the blood of beasts but rather in being able to look upon all things with a mind at peace. ~Lucretius
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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