Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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She didn't want to think about how wrong this was or how foolish it was to give herself to a known seducer. Because tonight Oliver wasn't that man. Not to her. He was the boy who'd cried over his dead mother, the young man who'd lost himself in drink and women to forget the past, the marquess who'd vowed not to marry for money. He was the man to be her lover. ~Sabrina Jeffries
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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I love all those girls the same as they love me. I get thousands of letters a week from girls who love me... Every time I sing a song, I make love to them. I'm a boudoir singer. ~Frank Sinatra
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In what bold relief stand out the lives of all walkers of the snow! The snow is a great tell-tale, and blabs as effectually as it obliterates. I go into the woods, and know all that has happened. I cross the fields, and if only a mouse has visited his neighbor, the fact is chronicled. ~John Burroughs
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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Every seller praises his wares. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
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