I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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You can almost taste the pressure now. ~Vin Scully
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A proverb is an ornament to language. ~Persian Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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A wise man who knows proverbs reconciles difficulties. ~Yoruba Proverb
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In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
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God sells knowledge for labor, honor for risk. ~Arabic Proverb
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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To learn a belief without the belief is to sing a song without the tune. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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My husband and I go to Il Fico every Friday, and I get the whole-wheat pizza. I won't eat pizza anywhere else! ~Kelly Wearstler
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ. ~John Calvin
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Each person we meet has the potential to teach us something. ~John C. Maxwell
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Great men simplify great principles and make them easily intelligible to ordinary men ~Tunku Abdul Rahman
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If you cannot explain something to a first year student, then you haven't really understood . ~Richard P. Feynman
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Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together. ~Proverb
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