A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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No social ties can be formed in the absence of alcohol. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people; not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene. ~Dierks Bentley
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight when children of one family fall out, and chide, and fight. ~Isaac Watts
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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The cat was created when the lion sneezed. ~Arabic Proverb
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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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