Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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All things grow with time, except grief. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I know people will think it's funny because I've done glamour modelling in the past, but I felt embarrassed about my body and just wanted to cover it up. ~Jennifer Ellison
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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Authors are far closer to the truths enfolded in mystery than ordinary people, because of that very audacity of imagination which irritates their plodding critics. As only those who dare to make mistakes succeed greatly, only those who shake free the wings of their imagination brush, once in a way, the secrets of the great pale world. If such writers go wrong, it is not for the mere brains to tell them so ~Gertrude Atherton
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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But we'd never really seen eye to eye. Mostly 'cause he was much taller than I was. ~Darynda Jones
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Fashion is more powerful than any tyrant. ~Latin Proverb
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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Hopes are always accompanied by fears, and, in scientific research, the fears are liable to become dominant. ~Paul Dirac
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