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Better the cottage where one is merry than the palace where one weeps.
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It is easy to open a store – the hard part is keeping it open.
Genius can be recognized by its childish simplicity.
Do not believe that you will reach your destination without leaving the shore.
Want a thing long enough and you don’t.
Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.
Only one who can swallow an insult is a man.
Guessing is cheap, but guessing wrong can be expensive.
If you want to find out about the road ahead, then ask about it from those coming back.
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
He who thinks too much about every step he takes will always stay on one leg.
Better the cottage where one is merry than the palace where one weeps.
To be totally at leisure for one day is to be immortal for one day.
It’s better to be without a book than to believe a book entirely.
Do not want others to know what you have done? Better not have done it anyways.
Ripe fruit falls by itself – but it doesn’t fall in your mouth.
A person of high principles is one who can watch an entire chess game without making a comment.
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
Small men think they are small; great men never know they are great.
A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.
I was angered, for I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had no feet.
A crisis is an opportunity riding the dangerous wind.
A wise man makes his own decisions, but an ignorant man mindlessly follows the crowd.
Two good talkers are not worth one good listener.
A clever person turns great troubles into little ones, and little ones into none at all.
Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.
If you want your children to have a peaceful life, let them suffer a little hunger and a little coldness.
A closed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood
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