Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. ~African Proverb
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do not water your weeds. ~Proverb
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do. ~Spanish Proverb
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full. ~Spanish Proverb
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Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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Life without a friend, is death without a witness. ~Spanish Proverb
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The harm that theology has done is not to create cruel impulses, but to give them the sanction of what professes to be lofty ethic, and to confer an apparently sacred character upon practices which have come down from more ignorant and barbarous times. ~Bertrand Russell
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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Let your heart guide your head in evil matters. ~Spanish Proverb
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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