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OLD SAYING A leap year Is never a good sheep year.
OLD SAYING There's a health to poverty; it sticks by us when all friends forsake us.
OLD SAYING As many mince pies as you taste at Christmas' so many happy months will you have.
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OLD RUSSIAN SAYING Here's to you, as good as you are, And here's to me, as bad as I am; But as good as you are, a...
OLD SCOTCH SAYING May your glass be ever full May the roof over your head be always strong, And may you be in he...
OLD IRISH SAYING May all your labors be in vein.
OLD ENGLISH SAYING They that envy others are their inferiors.
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FRENCH SAYING The inifinite is in the finite of every instant.
ZEN SAYING He who feels no compassion will become insane.
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SCOTTISH SAYING Knock on the sky and listen to the sound
ZEN SAYING A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
SIOUX SAYING The axe soon forgets, but the tree always remembers.
SHONA SAYING Fill your house with gold and jade, and it can no longer be guarded.
TAO SAYING It is not enough to be compassionate. You must act also.
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TAO SAYING What is in the end to be thrown down, Begins by being first set on high.
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TAO SAYING We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want.
TAO SAYING The journey is the reward.
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TAO SAYING What I gave, I have; what I spent, I had; what I kept, I lost.
OLD EPITAPH When clouds appear like rocks and towers, The earth's refreshed by frequent showers.
OLD RHYME If woolly fleeces spread the heavenly way No rain, be sure, disturbs the summer's day.
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OLD SONG Do not envy a sinner; you don't know what disaster awaits him.
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OLD SONG When this old cap was new 'Tis since two hundred years.
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OLD SONG As the yellow gold is tried in the fire, so is sincerity tested in adversity.
OLD SONG Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit us when our wealth is gone.
OLD SONG An injury may prove a blessing.
OLD SONG Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
OLD SONG A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man sickens.
OLD SONG A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
OLD SONG A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
OLD SONG A credulous thing is love.
OLD SONG A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
OLD SONG A bitter drug oft brings relief.
OLD SONG Old soldiers never die; They fade away!
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OLD SONG A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets journeys on in safety.
OLD SONG Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one, the fish will be found.
OLD SONG A wicked book cannot repent.
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OLD CHINESE PROVERB I survived that trouble so likewise may I survive this one.
OLD ENGLISH WRITING The usefulness of a cup is in its emptiness.
OLD CHINESE PROVERB In the New Year, may your right hand always be stretched out infriendship, never in want.
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OLD IRISH TOAST He that fights and runs away will live to fight another day.
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OLD CHINESE PROVERB A wise man knows everything.A shrewd one, everybody.
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