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#proverb

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #proverb




Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life.


Terry Pratchett


#proverb #humor

Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle.


Benjamin Franklin


#proverb #inspirational

An intelligent enemy,' he would say, stroking his beard as if it were a bristly pet, 'rather than a foolish friend.' Or, 'He learnt the language of pigeons, and forgot his own.' Or, the favourite of Jan Fishan Khan: 'Nothing is what it seems.


Tahir Shah


#afghanistan #folklore #proverbs #saying #sufis

This too shall pass...


Anonymous


#proverbs #bible

Lady Wisdom will be your close friend; and Brother Knowledge will be your pleasant companion.


Anonymous


#knowledge #proverbs #scripture #wisdom #scripture

The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.


Lao Tzu


#philosophy #proverb #philosophy

Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?


Lewis Carroll


#form #late #never #prefer #proverb

Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them.


Aldous Huxley


#experienced #personally #platitudes #proverbs #them

Being cheerful keeps you healthy. It is slow death to be gloomy all the time.


Anonymous


#inspirational #proverbs- #death

Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind.


William R. Alger


#fields #gathered #gems #mental #mind






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