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«Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind.»
Author: Leo Rosten
(Novelist)
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advises, contradict, discovers, fonder, hesitate, leap, out of sight, promptly, Proverbs, sagacity, warns
«Seek peace, and pursue it. (Proverbs 34:14)»
«Proverbs are the people's wisdom»
Author: Russian Proverb
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Proverbs
«The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke (Proverbs 13:8).»
«The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe. (Proverbs 29:25)»
«The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked (Proverbs 10:11).»
«The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. (Proverbs 10:28)»
«Proverbs are like butterflies; some are caught and some fly away»
«Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.»
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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«Patch grief with proverbs»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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