It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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proverbiosWe like to think that our parents made a decision to bring us into the world. ~Christopher Eccleston
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Advice after injury is like medicine after death. ~Danish Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. ~Louisa May Alcott
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Christians were regarded as separated from society and therefore destructive of the Greco-Roman way of life. ~Kenneth Scott Latourette
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for. ~Brian Lamb
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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In the Negro countenance you will often meet with strong traits of benignity. I have felt yearnings of tenderness towards some of these faces. ~Charles Lamb
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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Reality is not meant to be only creedal, though the creeds are important. Reality is to be experienced, and experienced on the basis of a restored relationship with God through that finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ on the cross. ~Francis Schaeffer
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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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That is a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. ~William Shakespeare
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I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand. ~Ronald Reagan
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. ~Dag Hammarskjold
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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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