It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all. ~Indian Proverb
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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I've always felt that music should be a normal part of the experience that surrounds people. ~Morton Gould
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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Need teaches a plan. ~Irish Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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You know, I think, I think the Palestinians are trying to get away without negotiating. They're trying to get a state to continue the conflict with Israel rather than to end it. They're trying to basically detour around peace negotiations by going to the U.N. and have the automatic majority in the U.N. General Assembly give them, give them a state. ~Benjamin Netanyahu
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The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. The ladder of development hovers overhead, and the poorest of the poor are stuck beneath it. They lack the minimum amount of capital necessary to get a foothold, and therefore need a boost up to the first rung. ~Jeffrey Sachs
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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Every knock is a boost. ~Elbert Hubbard
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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There is no burnt rice to a hungry person. ~Philippine Proverb
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I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation. ~Nate Silver
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