The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I was once fired as opening act for Seals and Crofts because I got loaded and introduced them as Arts and Crafts. ~George Miller
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Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die. ~Daniel Burnham
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Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power. ~Ron Paul
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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Once I began doing stand-up, I didn't get a kick out of the applause or being the centre of attention; but I did get a kick out of the jigsaw puzzle aspect of it, searching for the right bit, adding another few pieces each night until the bigger picture appears. That's the appeal: the challenge of it. ~Stephen Merchant
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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The pressure to entertain, to sell ourselves, and never to be visibly anxious keeps ratcheting up. ~Susan Cain
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. ~Charles de Secondat
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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I feel lucky that I had my children late. Not that I would advise it in any shape or form. But I know friends who had children when they were young, struggled with feeling trapped. I can honestly say I have never once resented the fact that I could not go out because of my kids. ~Mariella Frostrup
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
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