One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that I had missed lunch, I gave such a shout that the Earth stopped and spun backwards two days. That's why I celebrate my birthday on 8 September. ~Jon Scieszka
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English 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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If I could only have one more day, I could do a great painting. ~Fritz Scholder
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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As a matter of selective necessity, man is an agent. He is, in his own apprehension, a centre of unfolding impulsive activity; "teleological activity." He is an agent seeking in every act the accomplishment of some concrete, objective, impersonal end. By force of being such an agent, he is possessed of a taste for effective work, and a distaste for futile effort. ~Thorstein Veblen
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A penny saved is a penny earned. ~English Proverb
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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Don't bite the hand that feeds you. ~English Proverb
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A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives. ~Alan Hirsch
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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