Every time one laughs a nail is removed from one's coffin.


Honduran Proverb

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Marriage is like a coffin and each kid is like another nail.
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Brent hit the big one to sort of put the nail in the coffin.
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the final nail in any would-be star's coffin.
CHRISTOPHER KELLY
That goal was the nail-in-the-coffin.
KARA SUHIE
This is the nail in the coffin for the recession camp.
ANNETTE BEACHER
Products made in China are cheap through the exploitation of the workforce. Every time we shop, we a...
JOE BACA
Every time Bush talks he should be removed from office,
CINDY SHEEHAN
The start of the fourth quarter put the nail in the coffin.
JOHN TIZIANI
The Government must be completely mad - it's another nail in the coffin.
MARGARET JONES
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TED DEKKER
We were missing that last nail in the coffin last year and now we got it. Hopefully he can keep doin...
GREG SPIRES
I take this as the last nail in (Brownsville's) coffin. We have no industry, now we have no hospital...
ROBERT HESS
I am a worrier. I worry about the state of our country, of the world, of our species. Every day seem...
T. C. BOYLE
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PAT RILEY
If you don't have humour, then you may as well nail the coffin lid down now.
ROGER MOORE
I want this spot; there's no doubt. I'm trying to stick the nail in the coffin right now.
JASON GRILLI
In polite society one laughs at all the jokes, including the ones one has heard before.
FRANK DANE
The thing that has to be done - the final nail of the coffin - is to ban the trade of American pit b...
HUGH WIRTH
The thing that has to be done ? the final nail of the coffin ? is to ban the trade of American pit b...
HUGH WIRTH
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GALE KAUFMAN
Grief shared is half grief; Joy shared is double joy.
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A human heart is like a house: Every time you act evilly, a brick is removed, until it crumbles down...
CHRISTOPHER FEBVRE
They just nail the fire out of me every time they go up.
GEORGE MAGNUS
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. -Arab proverb.
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DANNY CLARK
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BEN SHAPIRO
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
JOHN RUSSELL
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
LORD JOHN RUSSELL (1)
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom
JOHN RUSSELL
They removed one pane of glass and a frame from a window.
DAN MASTERS
We're not able to put the nail in the coffin so to speak, just adding on. All crucial runs, all stuf...
WILLIE RANDOLPH
We called for the intentional foul but they couldn't hear us. Thirty seconds go by and we pretty muc...
ERIC BOYLE
When all you own is a hammer, every problem starts looking like a nail.
ABRAHAM MASLOW
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EFRAIM LEVY
One nail drives out another
GERMAN PROVERB
In short, more than one of every three documents removed from the open shelves and barred to researc...
ALLEN WEINSTEIN
A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
JOHN RUSSELL
One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. English Proverb (17th century)
ENGLISH PROVERB
A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
LORD JOHN RUSSELL
Time is money says the proverb, but turn it around and you get a precious truth. Money is time.
GEORGE GISSING
Time is money says the proverb, but turn it around and you get a precious truth. Money is time.
GEORGE ROBERT GISSING
One beggar at the door is enough. French Proverb
FRENCH PROVERB
Every now and then you'll nail one that's really, really special. And that's what you live for.
BOB SEGER
Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection.
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RAMANA MAHARSHI
When the only tool you own is a hammer, every problem begins to resemble a nail.
ABRAHAM MASLOW
A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
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LEO TOLSTOY
We had 30 villages before, now we only have 29. One was removed from the map.
EULOGIO DALA
What does it avail you, if of many thorns only one be removed?
HORACE
A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS
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And from the coffin of your madness there is no escape.
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JEAN BAUDRILLARD
Where in years past things were removed from one another, now it'll be together -- it'll be more com...
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Every conflict can be removed.
ELIYAHU GOLDRATT
When the only tool you have is a hammer you tend to see every problem as a nail.
ABRAHAM MASLOW
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
ABRAHAM MASLOW
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
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No one is laughable who laughs at himself.
SENECA
No one is laughable who laughs at himself.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER)
No one is laughable who laughs at himself.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA
One woman never praises another. Estonian Proverb
ESTONIAN PROVERB
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LAURENCE STERNE
I am persuaded that every time a man smiles - but much more so when he laughs - it adds something to...
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LAURENCE STERNE
A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit.
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS
A nail is driven out by another nail; habit is overcome by habit.
ERASMUS
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No one is more profoundly sad as one who laughs too much.
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From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.
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J.I. PACKER
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Once a thing is removed from your heart, a trace of it still remains.
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I'm one of the youngest ones,
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A proverb is the child of experience.
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Grief shared is half grief; Joy shared is double joy.
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A foolish man tells a woman to stop talking, but a wise man tells her that her mouth is extremely be...
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To know and not to do is not to know
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
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The time to make friends is before you need them.
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Short judgments make long friends.
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It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.
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A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.
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Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
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Broken friendships can be soldered, but never sound.
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From small beginnings come great things.
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Some will, some don't, so what!
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Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.
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Try and trust will move mountains.
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He who walks with the lame learns how to limp.
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Make peace with man and war with your sins.
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A sin confessed is half forgiven.
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All sins cast long shadows.
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Simplicity is the seal of truth.
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A silent mouth is melodious.
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Silence implies consent.
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The Laws of Clothing Shopping:
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Shame is worse than death.
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God likes help when helping people.
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One is rated by others as he rates himself.
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Attack is the best form of defense.
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Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
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A secret between two is God's secret, between three is all men s.
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When we don't have what we like, we must like what we have.
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It is better to be safe than sorry.
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Better to be safe than sorry.
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Kings have many ears and eyes.
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It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday.
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Every time you wake up and ask yourself, What good things am I going to do today?, remember t...
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A soft answer turneth away wrath.
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Cunning surpasses strength.
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What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.
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Three things give us hardy strength: sleeping on hairy mattresses, breathing cold air, and eating dr...
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The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord.
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Two great talkers will not travel far together.
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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He who comes from afar may lie without fear of contradiction as he is sure to be listened to with th...
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A good speaker makes a good liar.
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Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.
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When at a loss how to go on, cough.
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Speak when you are spoken to.
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Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
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The less people think the more they talk.
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Speak little and to the purpose.
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Speak and the man shall be shown.
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The soul is not where it lives, but where it loves.
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A little body often harbors a great soul.
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Life without a friend is death without a witness.
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The larger a man's roof, the more snow it collects.
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You can't steal second base with your foot on first.
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Risk -- If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know h...
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Those who are once found to be bad are presumed so forever.
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What is the use of running when we are on the wrong.
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Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
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Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
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He has hard work who has nothing to do.
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How beautiful is it to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
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Rest breeds rust.
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The burden one likes is cheerfully carried.
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If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of...
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Respect starts with yourself.
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He who is near the Church is often far from God.
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy.
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An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.
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Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm.
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Rebuke with soft words and hard arguments.
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Rebuke should have a grain more of salt than of sugar.
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Private reproof is the best grave for private faults.
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By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.
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The one who pleased everybody died before they were born.
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Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
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A wicked book cannot repent.
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The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.
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Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.
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Nothing weights lighter than a promise.
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays.
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There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give.
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Live to live and you will learn to live.
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Every convenience brings its own inconveniences along with it.
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No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
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What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
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Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
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He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.
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We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.
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One of these days, is none of these days.
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Begin to weave and God will give the thread.
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Never put off today what you can put off tomorrow.
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Manana is often the busiest day of the week.
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Where there are no tigers, a wild cat is very self-important.
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Pride and poverty don't get along, but often live together.
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None are more haughty than a common place person raised to power.
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Today must not borrow from tomorrow.
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Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
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Pray to God but continue to row to the shore.
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When we take one step toward to God, he takes seven steps toward us.
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One hour in the execution of justice is worth seventy years of prayer.
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No one can pray well, but those who live well.
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Short prayers reach heaven.
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People blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.
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Praise makes good people better and bad people worse.
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Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
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Practice is the best master.
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The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
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Force without forecast is to little avail.
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Unless a serpent devour a serpent it will not become a dragon. Unless one power absorb another, it w...
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He who pays the piper calls the tune.
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Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.
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A poor man is all schemes.
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When poverty comes in the door love flies out the window.
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Poverty has no greater foe than bashfulness.
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Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain.
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When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.
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Visits always give pleasure; if not the arrival, the departure.
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There are more fools among buyers than among sellers.
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Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.
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Life is half spent before one knows what it is.
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Love makes time pass away and time makes love pass away.
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Why kill time when one can employ it.
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Forever is a long bargain.
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The morning hour has gold in its mouth.
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Even a clock that is not going is right twice a day.
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Time and I against any two.
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The longest day soon comes to an end.
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Soon enough is well enough.
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Now is the watchword of the wise.
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Lost time is never found again.
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Do little things now; so shall big things come to thee by and by asking to be done.
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To teach well, we need not say all that we know, Successful teachers are effective in spite of the p...
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Never offer to teach a fish to swim.
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In teaching others we teach ourselves.
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He who does not research has nothing to teach.
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Whatever you teach, be brief; what is quickly said the mind readily receives and faithfully retains,...
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He who undertakes to be his own teacher has a fool for a pupil.
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No matter how bad a child is, he is still good for a tax deduction.
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Milk the cow, but do not pull off the udder.
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Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work.
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Who has a trade may go anywhere.
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No one was ever lost on a straight road.
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Many talk like philosophers yet live like fools.
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He that falls by himself never cries.
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More flies are caught with honey than with vinegar.
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Those that will not hear must be made to feel.
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That which proves too much, proves nothing!
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When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth.
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If you can't get people to listen to you any other way, tell them it's confidential.
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The darkest hour is just before the dawn.
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Never say die.
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There are three kinds of people; those that make things happen, those that watch things happen and t...
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If you wish for peace be ready for war.
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When we can't find peace in ourselves it is vain to look for it elsewhere.
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Nonviolence is the supreme law of life.
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Peace with a club in hand is war.
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If a man would live in peace he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.
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Rome was not built in a day.
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Patience, money and time bring all things to past.
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Patience when teased is often transformed into rage.
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Dios tarda pero no olvida -- God delays but doesn't forget.
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Patience is the key to paradise.
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There is nothing new, but what has become antiquated.
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Nothing is as new as something which as been long forgotten.
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Maternity is a matter of fact, paternity is a matter of opinion.
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That which is escaped now is pain to come.
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A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.
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Nothing is more elegant than ready money!
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It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way.
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Riches have wings.
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A rich widow weeps with one eye and signals with the other.
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As the person who has health is young, so the person who owes nothing is rich.
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You can't take it with you when you go.
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After a rich man gets rich, his next ambition is to get richer.
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To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love.
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The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old.
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Great is the victory that is gained without bloodshed.
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Gray hair is a sign of age, not of wisdom.
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No price is too low for a bear or too high for a bull.
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The gods sell all things at a fair price.
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Something you don't want is dear at any price.
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We know the true worth of a thing when we have lost it.
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Take what you want, God said to man, and pay for it.
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Necessity unites.
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A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
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It is the truth that irritates a person.
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If you speak the truth, have a foot in the stirrup.
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Time tries truth.
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Tell the truth and then run.
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Truth is the daughter of time.
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Truth fears nothing but concealment.
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Youth lives on hope, old age on memories.
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If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.
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Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects, envy and fear.
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Speak little and well if you wish to be esteemed a person of merit.
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The Devil finds work for idle hands.
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The man who has nothing to do is always the busiest.
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Work relieves us from three great evils, boredom, vice, and want.
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The work praises the man.
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