Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. ~Chinese Proverb
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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Do not speak of secrets in a field that is full of little hills. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Blue eyes say, "Love me or I die." Black eyes say, "Love me or I kill thee." ~Spanish Proverb
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Necessity is the mother of invention. ~English Proverb
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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For my entire career, I wanted to be a director. When I was in the theater, it was very difficult to get directing jobs, and I fell into the acting by default. I got in the habit of accepting whatever came my way. Not things that I disagreed with, though. It's not like I had aspirations, well, I did have aspirations to play Hamlet, which I ended up doing. ~James Cromwell
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence. ~Gary Ross
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native American Proverb
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