A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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The tragedy of ignorance is its complacency. ~Robert Quillen
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. ~Michelle Hunziker
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Beware of feelings, Father. They are the biggest liars in us. They make truth what we want it to be. ~Dorothy Salisbury Davis
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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If you neglect your art for one day it will neglect you for two. ~Chinese Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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Regard Heaven as your father, Earth as your mother and all things as your brothers and sisters. ~Native American Proverb
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet, blue-collar dude. ~Ice T
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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth. ~John Henrik Clarke
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Advice after injury is like medicine after death. ~Danish Proverb
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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What if loving something means you should mostly feel frustrated and thwarted? And then a little ruined, too, by the pursuit? But you keep coming back for more? ~Chang-Rae Lee
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If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for, someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note, do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that. Tell them today. ~Lisa Jakub
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