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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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He often wondered whether it were possible to be more possessed by desire for any other woman. The fact was that they functioned well together, and they had a connection as addictive as heroin. ~Steig Larsson
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quotistDo not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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Who lies for you, will lie against you. ~Bosnian Proverb
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig. ~Irish Proverb
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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man. ~James Thurber
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Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river. ~Malagasy Proverb
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. ~William James
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her ~Mother Teresa
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When I face the media, maybe I don't feel it now, here with you, because it's a different sort of interview, but when I face the media before or after the game, I feel it as part of the game. ~Jose Mourinho
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Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the wind out of me. When something that violent hits you, you can't help but lose your balance and fall. And after you pick yourself up, you realize you can't trust anybody to save you, not your husband, not your mother, not God. So what can you do to stop yourself from tilting and falling all over again? ~Amy Tan
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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