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A book is a garden carried in the pocket.
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
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A book that remains shut, is but a block.
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A kind word can attract even the snake from his nest.
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A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal;
the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop
makes an inundation.
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A little bird wants but a little nest.
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A little body doth often harbour a great soul.
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A little debt makes a debtor, a great one an enemy.
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A man profits more by the sight of an idiot than by the orations
of the learned.
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All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are
immovable, those that are moveable, and those that move.
Source: (Arabian)
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Beware of one who flatters unduly; he will also censure unjustly.
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Compete, don't envy.
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Death is a black camel that lies down at every door. Sooner or
later you must ride the camel.
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Death is a black camel which kneels at every man's gate.
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Diligence is a great teacher.
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Diligence is the mother of good luck.
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Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade.
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Fear not the man who fears God.
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I am a prince and you are a prince; who will lead the donkeys?.
Source: (Arabian)
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If begging should unfortunately be thy lot, knock at the large
gates only.
Source: (Arabian)
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give
of your heart.
Source: (Arabian)
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If you stop every time a dog barks, your road will never end.
Source: (Arabian)
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Judge a man by the reputation of his enemies.
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Judge not of a ship as she lies on the stocks.
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Know each other as if your were brothers; negotiate deals as if
you were strangers to each other.
Source: (Arabian)
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Knowledge acquired as a child is more lasting than an engraving
on stone.
Source: (Arabian)
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Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
Source: (Arabian)
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No man is a good physician who has never been sick.
Source: (Arabian)
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One coin in the money-box makes more noise than when it is full.
Source: (Arabian)
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Salt will never be worm-eaten.
Source: (Arabian)
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Search knowledge though it be in China.
Source: (Arabian)
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Silence is the best answer to the stupid. The fool has his
answer on the tip of his tongue.
Source: (Arabian)
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Sinning is the best part of repentance.
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Sins of omission are seldom fun.
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The different sorts of madness are innumerable.
Source: (Arabian)
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The difficult is done at once, the impossible takes a little
longer.
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The hasty and the tardy meet at the ferry.
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The hasty angler loses the fish.
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The hasty hand catches frogs for fish.
Source: (Arabian)
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Throw a lucky man in the sea, and he will come up with a fish in
his mouth.
Source: (Arabian)
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Throw dirt enough, and some will stick.
Source: (Arabian)
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Trust in God, but tie your camel.
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Trust makes way for treachery.
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