When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese 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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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Winter bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail. ~Montenegrin Proverb
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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A cat is a tiger that is fed by hand. ~Proverb
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The fool ignores proverbs, while the wise man learns from them. ~Chinese Proverb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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You can make the dream bigger than the night. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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No matter what you do each day; or in life, doing things God's way is a matter of the heart. ~Elizabeth George
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When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them. ~Chinese Proverb
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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