If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. ~William J. H. Boetcker
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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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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Everyone is the age of their heart. ~Gautemalan Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. ~Phyllis Diller
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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Age is honorable and youth is noble. ~Irish Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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