It is no use to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. ~Belgian Proverb
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Don't bite the hand that feeds you. ~English Proverb
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth; these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. ~Cyrus the Great
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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig. ~Irish Proverb
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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We cannot come to honour under coverlet. ~George Herbert
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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Most people have a blank slate and can start from nothing. But for me, I had to break a bad habit that I've been doing all of my life, which is freestyle hip-hop. ~Roshon Fegan
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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It's never over. You don't want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it's not over until the last out. ~Derek Jeter
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There is a reason I moved to NYC, and if I listed all the musicians on my list you'd grow weary. ~Trevor Dunn
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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The people of Chicago are a proud people; and for good reason. ~Jane Byrne
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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. ~Michel de Montaigne
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There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen. ~Leland Stanford
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German 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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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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A golden ring can tie a man as tight as any chain. ~Irish Proverb
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Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone. ~Martha Nibley Beck
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I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible. ~Milton Friedman
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I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business. ~Richard M. Nixon
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Since one Satan is one too many for me, I would not multiply him. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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Bambi, to a kid, was scary. ~Billy Crystal
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