Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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No man is a good doctor who has never been sick himself. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory. ~William Hazlitt
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The superior doctor prevents sickness; the mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; the inferior doctor treats actual sickness. ~Chinese Proverb
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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Whenever armed forces are used, the idea of combat must be present. The end for which a soldier is recruited, clothed, armed, and trained, the whole object of his sleeping, eating, drinking, and marching is simply that he should fight at the right place and the right time. ~Carl von Clausewitz
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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A wise man who knows proverbs reconciles difficulties. ~Yoruba Proverb
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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I mean, sometimes, a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing. ~Eddie Izzard
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I don't believe in the clash of cultures. The culture is one. The culture is a ring off the same chain. Picasso was very much influenced by the African arts, and he influenced a whole other generation of artists. So everything influences everything. ~Marjane Satrapi
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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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All things grow with time, except grief. ~Yiddish Proverb
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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Weep now, but tomorrow be strong. Remember who we are and that whatever else is taken from us, they will never strip our honour and our pride. ~Elizabeth Chadwick
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Every step of life shows much caution is required. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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