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by Takei-Shihan on November 20th, 2009
"Insults should be quickly and lightly scratched in the sand, while compliments should be deeply and lovingly carved into great stone monuments."
old Arab proverb.
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"Live a lively life while you yet live, there will be plenty of time for rest in the grave."
old Viking proverb.
by donbgvc on November 20th, 2009
boy who ride bike upside down soon have 'crack up'
loose lips sink ships?
you can lead a horse to water but you cant lead a horticulture
by Ironhead on November 20th, 2009
Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly in fools.
by Greekgod on November 20th, 2009
There is a shed load in the book of "Proverbs" of the bible
by dumdum on November 20th, 2009
A really old one. +5
by Outta-here on November 20th, 2009
"When you come to a fork in the road...take it." From a famous Yogi.+5
Who coined the phrase, "He who fights and runs away will live to fight another day"?
by Ramblin Ricky on September 21st, 2010
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"The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as lion" (proverb 28:1) agree or dissagree?
by andy11-11 on February 5th, 2012
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Do you care or are you just saying that?
by Anonymous on October 8th, 2011
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What do you think of this statement; " If things are "used" to much they tend to have no value" q:)
by Po etry on March 5th, 2011
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What proverb that never was, or variation of some established proverb, might make a valuable contribution to social lore?
by Mr Sloan on December 15th, 2010
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