Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish 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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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet. ~Vietnamese Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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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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Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it. ~Indian Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together. ~Proverb
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple. ~Japanese Proverb
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese 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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In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months and did excellent work in her seventh year. There can be no doubt about the authenticity of this statement. We sold her to John Chapel of Oakland City, Indiana, and she was the only queen in his yard with wings clipped. This, however is a rare exception. At the time I was experimenting with artificial combs with wooden cells in which the queen laid. ~Jay Smith
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