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Love and eggs are best when they are fresh.

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The future belongs to him who knows how to wait.

192

There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out.

188

A kind word is like a spring day.

179

A man is judged by his deeds, not by his words.

178

When you meet a man, you judge him by his clothes; when you leave, you judge him by his heart.

170

Do not spit in the well - you may be thirsty by and by.

169

Make peace with man and war with your sins.

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Gossip needs no carriage.

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A spoken word is not a sparrow. Once it flies out, you can't catch it.

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It is not the horse that draws the cart, but the oats.

129

Don't buy the house; buy the neighborhood.

119

To live is well, but to live well is better.

111

Ask a lot, but take what is offered.

103

As long as the sun shines one does not ask for the moon.

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