Women are like books: too much gilding makes men suspicious that the binding is the most important part.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about books, man, americans
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The generous can forget that they have given, but the grateful can never forget that they have received.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
Real happiness is found not in doing the things you like to do, but in liking the things you have to do.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about real estate, things, happiness, americans, contentment
Getting what you go after is called success, but liking it while you are getting it is called happiness.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about success, happiness, americans, contentment
If men could see the epitaphs their friends write they would believe they had gotten into the wrong grave.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about faith, bad, man, americans
One half the troubles in this world can be traced to saying 'yes' too quick or saying 'no' not soon enough.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about problems, world, americans
Folks spend their health to acquire wealth and later spend their wealth in an effort to regain their health.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about wealth, americans
You can't keep the birds from flying over your head, but you can keep them from building a nest in your hair.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about heads, americans, contentment
The Pilgrim Fathers landed on the shores of America and fell on their knees; then they fell upon the aborigines.
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It is better to keep a wolf out of the fold than to trust drawing his teeth and talons after he shall have entered.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about drawing, americans
Kissing a girl for the first time is like getting the first olive from a jar: after the first one, they come rolling out.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about kiss, time, americans
A wise man learns by the experiences of others; an ordinary man learns by his own experience; a fool learns by nobody's experiences.
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There are three kinds of people; those that make things happen, those that watch things happen and those who don't know what's happening.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about things, people, americans
A good friend is someone who will bail you out of jail, but your best friend is the one sitting next to you saying that was fucking awesome.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment, good, good luck
What is hanging up, cannot be reached sitting down.
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They snatched from me my own cry.
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Women and donkeys need the stick.
Proverbs and old sayings about need
If left on one side it will burn.
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To lie about a far country is easy.
Proverbs and old sayings about country, lie
Little by little, an egg will walk.
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