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Quotes of the Week - January 17, 2012:
"Our campaign is about more than replacing a President. It is about saving the soul of America." -- Republican Mitt Romney, US presidential hopeful, after winning New Hampshire primary.

"Remember to look up at the stars and not down to your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious. And however difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. It matters that you don't just give up." -- Professor Stephen Hawking on his 70th birthday.

"American children had never seen a moving bosom before." -- Actress Celia Imrie on the alarm caused by her low-cut dress in Nanny McPhee.

Topics: Proverbs of the World - World Proverbs and Sayings
Welcome to Proverbs of the World, where common sense and wisdom rule. Where money is the root of all evil, curiosity killed the cat, and the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. These sagacious sayings are the distilled wisdom of the ages. They are jewels of good sense. Their lessons are as relevant today, as when first heard hundreds and sometimes thousands of years ago. A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs, according to a one German saying. Enjoy our store of wise words. And trust Tennyson's advice - "Knowledge comes, but wisdom stays".	Some of our Top Proverbs: All good things must come to an end. - English Proverb Honesty is the best policy. - English Proverb If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. - Chinese Proverb The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. - American Proverb Better die with honor than live in shame. - English Proverb A clear conscience is a soft pillow. - German Proverb You can't have your cake and eat it too. - American Proverb Love is blind. - English Proverb Opportunity seldom knocks twice. - English Proverb A heart that loves is always young. - Greek Proverb Fall seven times, stand up eight. - Japanese Proverb Tell me who's your friend and I'll tell you who you are. - Russian Proverb Don't speak unless you can improve on the silence. - Spanish Proverb Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. - Swedish Proverb No matter how far you have gone on a wrong road, turn back. - Turkish Proverb
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