A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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Yeah, I think there are a lot of things about Cleveland that I miss. Los Angeles is a funny place to live. ~Monica Potter
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There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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One dog barks at something, and a hundred bark at the bark. ~Chinese Proverb
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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Beware of a silent dog and still water. ~German Proverb
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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Anger is a bad counselor. ~French Proverb
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The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. ~Francis Bacon
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Arguing whether or not a God exists is like fleas arguing whether or not the dog exists. Arguing over the correct name for God is like fleas arguing over the name of the dog. And arguing over whose notion of God is correct is like fleas arguing over who owns the dog. ~Robert Fulghum
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Properly trained, a man can be dog's best friend. ~Corey Ford
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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I'm what a normal, healthy, ideal American should be like. ~George McGovern
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