Tiger father begets tiger son. ~Chinese 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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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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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 me, prose walks, poetry dances. ~James Broughton
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Education needs to be rethought. Education does not just happen in college, but it also happens in developing skills which will enable people to contribute to our society as a whole. ~Peter Thiel
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Humanitarian convictions are the linchpins of our salvation, and these an artist must champion. ~Eric Maisel
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all. ~Indian Proverb
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Success, for me, is that if my son chooses to be a stay-at-home parent, he is cheered on for that decision. And if my daughter chooses to work outside the home and is successful, she is cheered on and supported. ~Sheryl Sandberg
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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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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~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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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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Regard Heaven as your father, Earth as your mother and all things as your brothers and sisters. ~Native American Proverb
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has 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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