You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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Praise the young and they will flourish.
Firelight will not let you read fine stories but its warm and you won't see the dust on the floor.
May the hinges of our friendship never grow rusty.
The believer is happy, the doubter is wise.
He who comes with a story to you brings two away from you.
A turkey never voted for an early Christmas.
By degrees the castles are built.
If you get a reputation as an early riser, you can sleep till noon.
Even the longest day has its end.
Don't break your shin on a stool that is not in your way.
Praise youth and it will prosper.
A lie travels farther than the truth.
Bricks and mortar make a house, but the laughter of children makes a home.
Your feet will bring you to where your heart is.
There's no need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.
A poor person is often worthy.
What whiskey will not cure, there is no cure for.
Good luck beats early rising.
For what cannot be cured patience is best.
Give away all you like, but keep your bills and your temper.
A silent mouth is sweet to hear.
A kind word never broke anyone's mouth.
True strength lies in gentleness.
It's no use carrying an umbrella if your shoes are leaking.
A diplomat must always think twice before he says nothing.
If you dig a grave for others, you might fall into it yourself.
A hair on the head is worth two on the brush.
Patience cures many an old complaint.
A light heart lives long.
Better be quarrelling than lonesome.
A dog owns nothing, yet is seldom dissatisfied.
Everyone is wise until he speaks.
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