Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river. ~Malagasy Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel. ~Benjamin Franklin
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Do not let yesterday use up too much of today. ~Native American Proverb
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together. ~Stephen Charnock
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Let your heart guide your head in evil matters. ~Spanish Proverb
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Not only had my brother disappeared, but, and bear with me here, a part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from them on, be told from only one perspective. Memories could be told but not shared. ~John Corey Whaley
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When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless, that it doesn't have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space. ~Pema Chodron
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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There is a very simple secret to being happy. Just let go of your "demand" on this moment. Any time you have a demand on the moment to give you something or remove something, there is suffering. You are arguing with "what is." Your demands keep you chained to the "dream state" of the conditioned mind. The desire to "control" is, ultimately, our unwillingness to just be awake. ~Adyashanti
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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I wish I was a teenager in the 1970s. ~Ellen Page
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It takes no effort to be ordinary. Ordinary is not even a challenge. You can do nothing and be ordinary. ~Bernard Hopkins
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I love Jesus Christ with all my heart and everything He stands for. I think that sums up everything that I want for my life, everything I want for my family, everything I want for my career. I want it to be entertaining. I want people to smile and tap their toes, but I want it to be meaningful when the day is done. ~Josh Turner
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The thing I always say to people is this: "If you avoid failure, you also avoid success." ~Robert Kiyosaki
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The trauma said. Don't write these poems. Nobody wants to hear you cry about the grief inside your bones. ~Andrea Gibson
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The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong. ~Marlene Dietrich
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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian Proverb
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