Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not water your weeds. ~Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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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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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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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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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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I have a collection of 50-plus snapback hats. ~James Harden
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A penny saved is a penny earned. ~English Proverb
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Empathy is even better than talking in one language. ~Rumi
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I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men. ~Coco Chanel
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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To learn a belief without the belief is to sing a song without the tune. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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Seeing is believing. ~Chinese Proverb
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Sometimes in life, a fog sets in and you don't know which way is the right direction. Every voice may tell you it's not going to happen, but God has placed a promise in your heart. Refuse to listen to those voices. Keep believing. ~Joel Osteen
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"Feminist comedy," practically an oxymoron, had a couple of good years after WWII. Chalk it up to the forced female autonomy that occurred during wartime, when Rosie the Riveter went to work in the factories, constructing the Allies' war machines while taking charge of the finances, the home, and the children. ~Grace Slick
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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People talk about the '60s, but they were merely a mass production of what the '50s had begun. ~Peter O'Toole
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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Some may claim that is it unscientific to speak of the operations of nature as miracles. But the point of the title lies in the paradox of finding so many wonderful things subservient to the rule of law. ~Elisha Gray
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How much money you get, depends on lots of extraneous things. It depends on how good you are at turning poetry into a marketable product, which is something it was never supposed to be. That's why many people suppose that the better the poet you are the lower your income should be, and that's probably true. ~Robert Bringhurst
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