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With money you can buy a house, but not a
home.
With money you can buy a clock, but not time.
With money you can buy a bed, but not sleep.
With money you can buy a book, but not
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knowledge.
With money you can buy a doctor, but not good
health.
With money you can buy a position, but not respect.
With money you can buy blood, but not
life.
With money you can buy sex, but not
love. |
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If you want happiness for an hour – take a
nap.
If you want happiness for a day – go fishing.
If you want happiness for a year – inherit a fortune.
If you want
happiness for a lifetime – help someone else.
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. |
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A closed mind is like a closed book;
just a block of wood. |
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A fall into a ditch makes you wiser.
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A
great man can bend and stretch. |
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A
weasel comes to say Happy New
Year to the chickens |
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Add legs to the snake after you have finished
drawing it. |
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An ant may well destroy a whole dam. |
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An
overcrowded chicken farm produce
fewer eggs. |
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Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid
only of standing still. |
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Better a diamond with a flaw
than a pebble without one.
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Better do a good deed near at
home than go far away to burn
incense. |
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Clear conscience never fears midnight
knocking. |
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Dream different dreams while on the same bed. |
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Even a hare will bite when it is
cornered. |
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Failure
is the mother of
successes.
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Flies never visit an egg that has no crack. |
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Flowing water never goes bad; our door hubs
never gather termites. |
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Giving your son a skill is
better than giving him one
thousand pieces of gold. |
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Great souls have wills; feeble
ones have only wishes. |
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Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger but a heart
as soft as tofu. |
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He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he
who does not ask remains a fool forever. |
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He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition
burns a picture to obtain the ashes. |
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If
a son is uneducated, his dad is
to blame. |
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If I keep a green bough in my heart, the
singing bird will come. |
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If you are patient in a moment of anger, you
will escape a hundred days of sorrow. |
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If you have to gamble, get clear about the
three things before you begin: the rules of he game, the stakes, and the
quitting time. |
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If
you want 1 year of prosperity,
grow grain. If you want 10 years
of prosperity, grow trees. If
you want 100 years of
prosperity, grow people. |
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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct
controls the greater one. |
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One generation plants the trees; another gets
the shade. |
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One who asks questions is a fool for 5 minutes,
one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. |
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Play a harp before a cow. |
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Public before private and country before
family. |
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Teachers open the door. You
enter by yourself. |
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That the birds of worry and care
fly over your head, this you
cannot change, but that they
build nests in your hair, this
you can prevent. |
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The person who says it cannot be
done should not interrupt the
person doing it. |
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The death of the heart is the
saddest thing that can happen to
you. |
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The one who pursues revenge should dig two
graves. |
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There are always ears on the
other side of the wall. |
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Words are just words and without heart they
have no meaning. |
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You can't catch a cub without
going into the tiger's den. |
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You can't expect both ends of a
sugar cane are as sweet. |
