People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost. ~Salvatore Quasimodo
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Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, the positive pronounce without dismay. ~William Cowper
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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Not only had my brother disappeared, but, and bear with me here, a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from them on, be told from only one perspective. Memories could be told but not shared. ~John Corey Whaley
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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