The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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Let your heart guide your head in evil matters. ~Spanish Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life. ~John Gibson Paton
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Pass the bridge that your kinsmen have passed. ~Azerbaijani Proverb
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In whatever man does without God, he must fail miserably, or succeed more miserably. ~George MacDonald
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endureth his torments willingly. ~Proverb
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When I play, I feel like I'm in a theatre, why should I look ugly then, because I'm a tennis-player? ~Anna Kournikova
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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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Was awakened in the night to a strain of music dying away, passing travellers singing. My being was so expanded and infinitely and divinely related for a brief season that I saw how unexhausted, how almost wholly unimproved, was man's capacity for a divine life. When I remembered what a narrow and finite life I should anon awake to! ~Henry David Thoreau
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A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. ~Jane Fonda
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Many are the marvels of God's Creation, but none so marvelous as man. Or so cunning, for good or ill. ~S.M. Stirling
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Activity breeds prosperity. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man. ~Tertullian
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