I know by my own pot how the others boil.


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I know by my own pot how the others boil.
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He maketh the deep to boil like a pot.
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I know how to separate my own laundry.
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To know yourself, see how others do, to know others look into your own heart.
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I had never realized how much I needed the attention of others to confirm my own presence.
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You cant live champagne life,if you cant buy beer.
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I miss the meaning of my own part in the play of life because I know not the parts that others play
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I don't know how you can clean someone else's toilet. I can barely touch my own.
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By the time I turned 18, I moved into a little chalet of my own and felt very grown-up.
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I am my own muse, the subject I know best.
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I judge the world by my own lights
and I come by my own hand.
CATHERINE MADSEN
By others faults the wise correct their own.
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I want the knowledge and know-how to lead others to success.
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How agree the kettle and the earthen pot together?
BIBLE
Even my daughter, who's 20, can't boil water.
KAREN VEIT
A proverb and a by-word among all people,
BIBLE
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
AESOP
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
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I need to keep honing my skills as a coach otherwise I'll go off the boil.
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It made my blood boil so hot, my brain stopped working right.
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SYDNEY J. HARRIS
Nobody raises his own reputation by lowering others
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We learn resignation not by our own suffering, but by the suffering of others.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM
I use bits and pieces of others personalities to form my own.
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There are a couple fires under the pot, and I feel we'll know something shortly.
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JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
If I keep a green bough in my heart, then the singing bird will come. -Chinese proverb.
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I choose to mind my own business. In order to improve my life & to be happy, Rather than focusin...
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My financial ambition was to own my own house by the time I was 35.
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I pity my brother Ferdinand, knowing by my own feelings how sad a thing it is to live apart from one...
MARIE ANTOINETTE
To this day she could make tap water boil just by kissing him.
SARAH ADDISON ALLEN
Barking dogs seldom bite, but beware of those dogs that know this proverb.
VIKRANT PARSAI
I never follow footsteps of others, I just observe them and make my own way.
MUHAMMAD RAFIQ KHAN KAKAR
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Those who search for the defects of others don’t know their own defects.
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I am my own woman.
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I think I can help others just by my example.
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By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.
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By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.
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I can't judge my own stuff. That's for others. But those are the three things that I admire.
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People that know me know I'm very good about doing my own thing and minding my own business.
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You express your own divinity by being alive and by loving yourself and others.
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If I am your rainbow, then you are my pot of gold.
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I know perfectly well my own egotism
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