When an elephant is in trouble even a frog will kick him.


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A man in this world without learning is as a beast of the field.
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It takes a thorn to remove a thorn.
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Help thy brother's boat across, and lo! thine own has reached the shore.
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He does not live in vain; who employs his wealth, his thought, and his speech to advance the good of...
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They who give have all things; they who withhold have nothing
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Saints fly only in the eyes of their disciples
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Pain is inevitable; suffering is optional.
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The world is imprisoned in it's own activity, except where actions are performed as worship of God.
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Nobility doesn't lie in surpassing the other man, but in surpassing the previous self.
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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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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.
PROVERB
Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm.
PROVERB
Rebuke with soft words and hard arguments.
PROVERB
Rebuke should have a grain more of salt than of sugar.
PROVERB
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.
PROVERB
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.
PROVERB
Nothing weights lighter than a promise.
PROVERB
He loses his thanks who promises and delays.
PROVERB
There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give.
PROVERB
Live to live and you will learn to live.
PROVERB
Every convenience brings its own inconveniences along with it.
PROVERB
No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
PROVERB
What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
PROVERB
Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
PROVERB
He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.
PROVERB
We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.
PROVERB
One of these days, is none of these days.
PROVERB
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.
PROVERB
Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
PROVERB
Pray to God but continue to row to the shore.
PROVERB
When we take one step toward to God, he takes seven steps toward us.
PROVERB
One hour in the execution of justice is worth seventy years of prayer.
PROVERB
No one can pray well, but those who live well.
PROVERB
Short prayers reach heaven.
PROVERB
People blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.
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Praise makes good people better and bad people worse.
PROVERB
Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
PROVERB
Practice is the best master.
PROVERB
The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
PROVERB
Force without forecast is to little avail.
PROVERB
Unless a serpent devour a serpent it will not become a dragon. Unless one power absorb another, it w...
PROVERB
He who pays the piper calls the tune.
PROVERB
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.
PROVERB
Poverty has no greater foe than bashfulness.
PROVERB
Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain.
PROVERB
When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.
PROVERB
Visits always give pleasure; if not the arrival, the departure.
PROVERB
There are more fools among buyers than among sellers.
PROVERB
Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.
PROVERB
Life is half spent before one knows what it is.
PROVERB
Love makes time pass away and time makes love pass away.
PROVERB
Why kill time when one can employ it.
PROVERB
Forever is a long bargain.
PROVERB
The morning hour has gold in its mouth.
PROVERB
Even a clock that is not going is right twice a day.
PROVERB
Time and I against any two.
PROVERB
The longest day soon comes to an end.
PROVERB
Soon enough is well enough.
PROVERB
Now is the watchword of the wise.
PROVERB
Lost time is never found again.
PROVERB
Do little things now; so shall big things come to thee by and by asking to be done.
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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.
PROVERB
Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work.
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Who has a trade may go anywhere.
PROVERB
No one was ever lost on a straight road.
PROVERB
Many talk like philosophers yet live like fools.
PROVERB
He that falls by himself never cries.
PROVERB
More flies are caught with honey than with vinegar.
PROVERB
Those that will not hear must be made to feel.
PROVERB
That which proves too much, proves nothing!
PROVERB
When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth.
PROVERB
If you can't get people to listen to you any other way, tell them it's confidential.
PROVERB
The darkest hour is just before the dawn.
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Never say die.
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If you wish for peace be ready for war.
PROVERB
When we can't find peace in ourselves it is vain to look for it elsewhere.
PROVERB
Nonviolence is the supreme law of life.
PROVERB
Peace with a club in hand is war.
PROVERB
If a man would live in peace he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.
PROVERB
Rome was not built in a day.
PROVERB
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.
PROVERB
Patience is the key to paradise.
PROVERB
There is nothing new, but what has become antiquated.
PROVERB
Nothing is as new as something which as been long forgotten.
PROVERB
Maternity is a matter of fact, paternity is a matter of opinion.
PROVERB
That which is escaped now is pain to come.
PROVERB
A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.
PROVERB
Nothing is more elegant than ready money!
PROVERB
It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way.
PROVERB
Riches have wings.
PROVERB
A rich widow weeps with one eye and signals with the other.
PROVERB
As the person who has health is young, so the person who owes nothing is rich.
PROVERB
You can't take it with you when you go.
PROVERB
After a rich man gets rich, his next ambition is to get richer.
PROVERB
To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love.
PROVERB
The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old.
PROVERB
Great is the victory that is gained without bloodshed.
PROVERB
Gray hair is a sign of age, not of wisdom.
PROVERB
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.
PROVERB
We know the true worth of a thing when we have lost it.
PROVERB
Take what you want, God said to man, and pay for it.
PROVERB
Necessity unites.
PROVERB
A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
PROVERB