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| All paths or activities lead to the center of things. |
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| All's well that ends well |
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| Problems that occur along the way do not matter as long as the outcome is happy. |
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| The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry. |
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| No matter how carefully a project is planned, something may still go wrong. |
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| Brevity is the soul of wit |
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| Intelligent speech and writing should aim at using few words. |
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| "Seize The Day"; take full advantage of present opportunities. |
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| Frailty, thy name is woman! |
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| Women are weaker than men. :/ |
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| A good man is hard to find |
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| Dependable, trustworthy help is not easy to get |
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| Life is short; art is long |
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| Good work takes a long time to accomplish. |
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| To err is human, to forgive is divine |
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| All people commit sins and make mistakes. God forgives them and people are acting godlike (divine) when they forgive. |
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| You've made your bed, now lie in it |
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| You made a decision and now must accept the consequences. |
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