A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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A white Christmas fills the churchyard. ~French Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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A closed mouth catches no flies. ~Italian Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Did you see Howard Dean ranting and raving? Here is a little tip Howard; cut back on the Red Bull. ~David Letterman
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I want so much that is not here and do not know where to go. ~Charles Bukowski
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The path to inspiration starts upon the trails we've known; each stumbling block is not a rock, but just a stepping stone. ~Charles Ghigna
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. ~English Proverb
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on. ~Albert J. Nock
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She didn't want to think about how wrong this was or how foolish it was to give herself to a known seducer. Because tonight Oliver wasn't that man. Not to her. He was the boy who'd cried over his dead mother, the young man who'd lost himself in drink and women to forget the past, the marquess who'd vowed not to marry for money. He was the man to be her lover. ~Sabrina Jeffries
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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The main distinction for fresh chillies is whether they are red or green, the difference being one of ripeness. ~Yotam Ottolenghi
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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