Weird Proverbs and Quotations

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I found these proverbs. Use them if you want. :D

A bad workman always blames his tools.
Anonymous

A truly great man never puts away the simplicity of a child.
Chinese proverb

Beauty is only skin-deep.
Anonymous

Better two heads than one, better one head than a hundred.
Welsh proverb

Everything has a price.
U.S. proverb

Yawning goes from man to man.
Anonymous


Quotations now! =]

Ability is nothing without opportunity.
Napoleon I (1769 - 1821)
French emperor.

The superior man is distressed by his want of ability.
Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
Chinese philosopher, administrator, and moralist.
Analects

A minute's success pays the failure of years.
Robert Browning (1812 - 1889)
British poet.
"Apollo and the Fates"

Man owes his success to his creativity. No one doubts the need for it. It is most useful in good times and essential in bad.
Edward de Bono (1933 - )
Maltese-born British psychologist and writer.
Lateral Thinking for Management

The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.
Nancy Astor (1879 - 1964)
U.S.-born British politician.
Sunday Express (London)