Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English Proverb
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Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky. ~Russian Proverb
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A human heart that matched what we think of as heart-shaped; a perfectly formed bright red thing with two halves of equal size; would be one that was horribly diseased. The origin of this stylized representation is somewhat obscure, but it probably appeared at the same time as St. Valentine's Day, about whose history there is much dispute. ~George Fetherling
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Winter bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail. ~Montenegrin Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English 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 hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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Earth is dearer than gold. ~English Proverb
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Blood is thicker than water. ~English Proverb
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Good things come to those who wait. ~English Proverb
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ~English Proverb
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Honesty is the best policy. ~English Proverb
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Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too much in the texts which they nevertheless claim to be inaccessible. ~Jacques Derrida
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A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African Proverb
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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