The natural mind is ever prone to reason, when we ought to believe; to be at work, when we ought to be quiet; to go our own way, when we ought steadily to walk on in God's ways, however trying to nature. ~George Muller
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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ~Daisaku Ikeda
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I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault. ~Tanith Lee
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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Your energy and enjoyment, drive and dedication will stimulate and greatly inspire others. ~John Wooden
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I hope you will judge yourselves not on your professional accomplishments alone, but also on how well you have addressed the world's deepest inequities... on how well you treated people a world away who have nothing in common with you but your humanity. ~Bill Gates
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I am shy by nature, a person who's always found something burdensome about human interaction and who probably always will, at least to some degree. ~Caroline Knapp
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Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind. ~Max Eastman
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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The man who would choose security over freedom deserves neither. ~Thomas Jefferson
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Are we not like two volumes of one book? ~Marceline Desbordes Valmore
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If you didn't watch "The Shield," you should stop everything you are doing and go back and watch "The Shield." ~Timothy Simons
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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I always choose to look, as much as one can, at the supernatural not being something that exists outside of nature, but a deeper, fundamental heart of nature that perhaps humans... have lost touch with. It's a more primal thing than perhaps we are attuned to in our modern, self-aware way of life. ~Alan Ball
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people; not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene. ~Dierks Bentley
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An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do. ~Anthony Trollope
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You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations. ~Gavin de Becker
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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