A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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If you think you're too small to make a difference, you haven't spent a night with a mosquito. ~African 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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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman. ~Oscar Wilde
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for. ~Brian Lamb
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Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. ~Chinese Proverb
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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Something will be there when the flood recedes. We know that. It will be those people now standing in the water, and on those rooftops, many black, many poor. Homeless. Overlooked. And it will be New Orleans, though its memory may be shortened, its self-gaze and eccentricity scoured out so that what's left is a city more like other cities, less insular, less self-regarding, but possibly more self-knowing after today. A city on firmer ground. ~Richard Ford
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In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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A good companion shortens the longest road. ~Kurdish Proverb
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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 cloud has a silver lining. ~English Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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Everyone pushes a falling fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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