Call on God, but row away from the rocks. ~Indian Proverb
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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When I was little, I had never really expected to win such a big competition. For a long time, just skating in the Olympics had been my goal because not many Koreans had done it. ~Kim Yuna
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Friendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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Lawlessness is a self-perpetuating, ever-expanding habit. ~Dorothy Thompson
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish 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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Idleness is the beginning of all vices. ~Proverb
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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