A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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I think because both of my parents were essentially salespeople, and Italian-Americans, I always seemed to get along with people; I had a knack of finding something to talk about. ~Bob Colacello
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish 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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Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain. ~Bob Dylan
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth. ~John Henrik Clarke
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I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me. ~Moon Unit Zappa
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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On reflection, Crake said to Frey, as they huddled behind an upturned table, this wasn't one of your better plans. ~Chris Wooding
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I didn't go to drama school, so I feel like I did all my growing up on "Hollyoaks." ~Nathalie Emmanuel
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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome. ~Arthur Ashe
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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I was labeled a troublemaker, my mom an unfit mother, and I was not welcome anywhere. ~Ryan White
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I adore clothes, they're my weakest link! My mother was the same, and she taught me always to look polished. ~Anne Robinson
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It is no easy task to lead men. But it is easy enough to drive them. ~Rabindranath Tagore
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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