Tis better to buy a small bouquet And give to your friend this very day, Than a bushel of roses white and red To lay on his coffin after hes dead.
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If it is given with love, a mere handful is enough.Traditional
Choose the neighbor before choosing the house.
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One for the rock, one for the crow, One to die, and one to grow.
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Haven't got a row to hoe.
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It is better to travel than to arrive
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Men need images. Lacking them they invent idols. Better then to found the images on realities that lead the true seeker to the source.
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