Don't count your chickens before they hatch. ~English Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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But that's typical of me. "This is going to end in tears," I tell myself every time I balance a cup of coffee on the upholstered arm of the chair I'm sitting on. And then, lo and behold, the cup topples and even before it lands, I tell myself, "Told me so!" Not to spell out, or spill out, one of the metaphors of my life, but I always do the stupid thing and then I do it again. I never learn. ~Patricia Marx
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I can't say I'm one way or the other because I've honestly fallen in love with a man and I've honestly fallen in love with a woman. I don't know how you label that, it's just how it is. ~Evan Rachel Wood
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One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king. ~Abraham Maslow
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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One of the things about leadership is that you've got to show up. And if you want to be president of the United States you've got to make a case to the American people that Barack Obama needs to be dismissed from his position.
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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. ~Chinese Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. ~Chinese Proverb
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I think I'm doing some good. Obviously, I don't need any more money. ~Joe Jamail
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The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish 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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These days I seem to think about the things I forgot to do for you and all the times I had a chance to. ~Jackson Browne
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The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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As proud as a peacock. ~Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Every decision you make is a mistake. ~Edward Dahlberg
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