They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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Need teaches a plan. ~Irish Proverb
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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Eat little, sleep sound. ~Iranian Proverb
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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Little children, headache; big children, heartache. ~Italian Proverb
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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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God delays but doesn't forget. ~Spanish proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. ~Flemish Proverb
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It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make my reader acquainted with a species of Remains, which, though absolutely necessary for understanding the history of the globe, have been hitherto almost uniformly neglected. ~Georges Cuvier
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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