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Results of search for Quote or Author: Proverb - Page 1 of 43
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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
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German Proverb
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
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Japanese Proverb
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
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Jewish Proverb
First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.
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Greek Proverb
He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
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Chinese Proverb
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
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Japanese Proverb
The big thieves hang the little ones.
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Czech Proverb
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
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Slovenian Proverb
Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box.
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Italian Proverb
The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and would devour one another but for this protection.
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Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887), "Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit", 1887
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