A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I just enjoy translating, it's like opening one's mouth and hearing someone else's voice emerge. ~Iris Murdoch
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. ~Italian Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Advice after injury is like medicine after death. ~Danish Proverb
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A family in harmony will prosper in everything. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian 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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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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The man who would choose security over freedom deserves neither. ~Thomas Jefferson
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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden. ~Chinese Proverb
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You are playing worse and worse every day and right now you are playing like it's next month. ~Herb Brooks
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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~Chinese Proverb
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No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
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My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds. ~Annie Leibovitz
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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Bad as I like ye, it's worse without ye. ~Irish Proverb
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. ~Theodore Roosevelt
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