Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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A hand that is dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor. ~Proverb
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. ~H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth. ~Gautama Buddha
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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Three things see no end. A flower blighted ere it bloomed. A message that was wasted. And a journey that was doomed. ~Mercedes Lackey
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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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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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The Senate is now considering increasing government subsidies for corn growers to produce more ethanol. If we produce enough ethanol we can postpone our next invasion of a Middle Eastern country for two to three years. ~Jay Leno
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. ~Spanish Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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Every great story seems to begin with a snake. ~Nicolas Cage
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew 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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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune. ~Proverb
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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