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#proverb

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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

The proverb warns that 'You should not bite the hand that feeds you.' But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself.


Thomas Szasz


#feeding #feeds #hand #maybe #prevents

I am told that there is a proverbial phrase among the Inuit: 'A long time ago, in the future.' Let the children see our history, and maybe it will help to shape the future.


Romeo LeBlanc


#am #among #children #future #help

Proverbs are all very fine when there's nothing to worry you, but when you're in real trouble, they're not a bit of help.


L. M. Montgomery


#fine #help #nothing #proverbs #real

My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need of something better than local lore and weather proverbs.


Cleveland Abbe


#better #boyhood #city #great #great need

Educate a boy, and you educate an individual. Educate a girl, and you educate a community.


Greg Mortenson


#education #inspiriational #proverb #sharing #women

Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won't expect it back.


Oscar Wilde


#money

It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense.


E.A. Bucchianeri


#common-sense #curiosity #deadly-sins #faults #gold

If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.


Thomas Pynchon


#paranoia #proverbs #questions #wit #wrong






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