Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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Our whole social environment seems to us to be filled with forces which really exist only in our own minds. ~Emile Durkheim
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~Zen Proverb
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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Mother is a verb, not a noun. ~Proverb
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. ~Scottish Proverb
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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