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• No Proverb is untrue.

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• A pointed proverb is like a diamond: it emits light, and it also cuts.

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• A person can understand things deeply through Proverbs.

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• The wit of one man, the wisdom of many.

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• A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.

  Buckminster Fuller

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• There is a Japanese proverb that literally goes ‘Raise the sail with your stronger hand,’ meaning you must go after the opportunities that arise in life that you are best equipped to do.

  Soichiro Honda

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• I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar.

  Miguel de Cervantes

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• I believe there’s no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.

  Miguel de Cervantes

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• Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you’ve watched him apply the proverb to his own life, it has no power to sway you.

  Nicholson Baker

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