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“Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.”
Josh Billings
“May you have warmth in your igloo, oil in your lamp, and peace in your heart”
Eskimo Proverb
“If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting.”
Peter Shaffer
“The oil can is mightier than the sword.”
Everett Dirksen
“In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.”
Eva Burrows
“It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.”
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
“In deep meditation the flow of concentration is continuous like the flow of oil.”
Patanjali
“Oil is like a wild animal. Whoever captures it has it.”
Jean Paul Getty
“Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“You should respect each other and refrain from disputes; you should not, like water and oil, repel each other, but should, like milk and water, mingle together.”
Buddha