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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I am still me even after all that has happened. ~Victoria Beckham
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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It is no use to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. ~Belgian Proverb
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her ~Mother Teresa
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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A moment of time cannot be bought by an inch of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. ~Italian Proverb
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating. ~Proverb
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish 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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Time gives good advice. ~Proverb
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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