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Blood is thicker than water, but it can still be contaminated.

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Appearances can be deceiving.

Popular Culture (variously attributed, including Aesop's Fables)

The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know.

Socrates

The calm before the storm.

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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

Aesop

A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you would be loved, love, and be lovable.

Benjamin Franklin

Even a cornered rat will bite a cat.

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Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

Haruki Murakami

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.

Marcus Tullius Cicero