Work as if you were to live forever live as if you were to die tomorrow.
More Traditional Proverbs:
Haven't got a row to hoe.
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A drop of honey catches more flies than a hogshead of vinegar.
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Just as the moon only reflects its light in a pool, So the mind, empty and unattached, Does not know itself and the outside world As two things.
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Neighbours grass is always greener.
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All riches are multiplied by the simple process of sharing them where they may serve others.
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