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Proverb Quotes

«It's tough trying to keep your feet on the ground, your head above the clouds, your nose to the grindstone, your shoulder to the wheel, your finger on the pulse, your eye on the ball and your ear to the ground.»
«If the prayers of dogs were answered, bones would rain from the sky.»
Author: Proverb
«Failing to plan is planning to fail»
Author: Proverb | About: Planning | Keywords: failing, planning
«By ignorance we mistake, and by mistakes we learn»
Author: Proverb | About: Ignorance, Mistakes | Keywords: ignorance, mistake
«One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints.»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: footprint, footprints, leaves, tracks, walks
«Women naturally deceive, weep and spin»
Author: Proverb | About: Women | Keywords: deceive, naturally, spin, weep
«The longest journey starts with a single step»
«Grow where you are planted»
Author: Proverb | About: Growth | Keywords: planted
«Friends help; others pity.»
Author: Proverb | About: Friends | Keywords: pities, pity, pitying, Pity Me, with pity
«A woman's work is never done»
Author: Proverb | About: Women, Work