Useless quote for 22 August:

"The smith's dog could not overturn the anvil, so it overturned the water-pot."

Sumerian proverb (Segment A 2.112, 190), 3rd~2nd millennium BCE

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Useless Quote for 18 Jan:

" A heart never created hatred; speech created hatred."

Ancient Sumerian Proverb, c.1800 BCE (Segment B 1.105; via https://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/proverbs/t.6.1.01.html)

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