If a man leaves little children behind him, it is as if he did not die


Moroccan Proverb

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Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
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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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Private reproof is the best grave for private faults.
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Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
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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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Never say die.
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If you wish for peace be ready for war.
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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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Patience when teased is often transformed into rage.
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That which is escaped now is pain to come.
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Nothing is more elegant than ready money!
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Riches have wings.
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