Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader! ~William Makepeace Thackeray
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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You would think that Freddy Couples' Nick Price would be the team to beat, but I'll tell you in skins, it's a matter of just hitting it at the right time. ~Fuzzy Zoeller
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Whether the family goes on a spiritual basis or not, the alcoholic member has to if he would recover. The others must be convinced of his new status beyond the shadow of a doubt. Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker. ~William Griffith Wilson
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French Proverb
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Book of Ecclesiastes, God is saying. Write a good story, take somebody with you and let me help ~Donald Miller
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. ~Flemish Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another. ~Russell M. Nelson
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Pay your people the least possible and you'll get from them the same. ~Malcolm Forbes
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In Mallrats, you pretty much don't see him sell any weed, really. I don't consider him a big dealer. ~Jason Mewes
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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Man, that did his ego good. Matter of fact, she hit him with anything like that again, he was going to feel like he could bench-press a city bus. With a jet plane on its roof. ~J.R. Ward
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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. ~Chinese Proverb
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you weren't pretty, it wouldn't matter what you said or didn't say. That's why you're getting this attention. ~Miesha Tate
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Not the glittering weapon fights the fight, but rather the hero's heart. ~Proverb
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The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating. ~Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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