A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them. ~Chinese Proverb
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power. ~Ron Paul
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Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw. ~Oliver Goldsmith
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Every seller praises his wares. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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You must remember the value that you add to others and not just what others have added to you. That's how we build self-worth, which, in my opinion, is just as important as net worth. ~Suze Orman
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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I have a string of competitiveness in me. It's really strange cause it's not something that I would even expect myself to have, but every now and then it kinda sneaks out, you know. ~Hunter Hayes
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"Feminist comedy," practically an oxymoron, had a couple of good years after WWII. Chalk it up to the forced female autonomy that occurred during wartime, when Rosie the Riveter went to work in the factories, constructing the Allies' war machines while taking charge of the finances, the home, and the children. ~Grace Slick
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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I was labeled a troublemaker, my mom an unfit mother, and I was not welcome anywhere. ~Ryan White
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I adore clothes, they're my weakest link! My mother was the same, and she taught me always to look polished. ~Anne Robinson
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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When you have gone so far that you can't manage one more step, then you've gone just half the distance that you're capable of. ~Greenland Proverb
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