A proverb is the child of experience. ~English Proverb
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English 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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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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Great men simplify great principles and make them easily intelligible to ordinary men ~Tunku Abdul Rahman
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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All men naturally desire knowledge. An indication of this is our esteem for the senses; for apart from their use we esteem them for their own sake, and most of all the sense of sight. Not only with a view to action, but even when no action is contemplated, we prefer sight, generally speaking, to all the other senses. The reason of this is that of all the senses sight best helps us to know things, and reveals many distinctions. ~Aristotle
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~Proverb
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The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination. ~Albert Einstein
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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I associate going to an airport with work because I travel so much with my job. So when I have a few days free from work, I tend to stay at home. ~Evelyn Glennie
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish Proverb
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But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no. ~Barack Obama
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When I am in situations where I break out of the pattern, it's hard on me. Once you get used to regular scripture study, you miss it if you don't have it. It's like food; you have to have it. I know that I need the scriptures like I need food. I don't miss a regular meal, and I don't miss regular scripture study. ~Henry B. Eyring
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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