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Tag: proverbs

Posted on May 11, 2016

Genius, Wit and Spirit

Anker Grossvater erzählt eine Geschichte 1884
The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs.
Francis Bacon

Posted on October 15, 2014

Quote: Spring Evening

Leng Mei - Figures - Spring Evening Banquet

Half an hour in a spring evening is worth a thousand gold pieces.
Japanese proverb

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There's nothing quite as pathetic as a charmer whose charm has let him down, unless it's a charmer with hands like meat hooks trying to learn how to darn.
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