When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost. ~Salvatore Quasimodo
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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Every parent has gone through a period when their child was not so happy with them. ~Elizabeth Edwards
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American 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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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French 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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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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Age is honorable and youth is noble. ~Irish Proverb
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Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking. ~Isabel Allende
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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