Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. ~Friedrich Schiller
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I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life. ~John Gibson Paton
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Sometimes we are devils to ourselves. When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, presuming on their changeful potency. ~William Shakespeare
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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I am too pure for you or anyone. ~Sylvia Plath
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing and get out of the race. ~Kirk Hammett
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Each person we meet has the potential to teach us something. ~John C. Maxwell
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If I could only have one more day, I could do a great painting. ~Fritz Scholder
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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I didn't want to be anyone else. ~Gordon Waller
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Challenge America grants go to the towns and hamlets of this sprawling country, where big touring companies will rarely go, and major actors, actresses, writers and artists may never appear in person. ~Louise Slaughter
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All the stars that never were, are parking cars and pumping gas. ~Dionne Warwick
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Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe. ~Indian Proverb
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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We can increase the frequency of guiding coincidences by uplifting every person that comes into our lives. Care must be taken not to lose our inner connection in romantic relationships. ~James Redfield
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The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential; these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence. ~Confucius
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Do not look for evil. Look for the goodness of God all around you. As you look for signs of His presence, many more opportunities will occur for you to bless people and share God's true nature. ~Graham Cooke
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I have possessed that heart, that noble soul, in whose presence I seemed to be more than I really was, because I was all that I could be. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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The apparent world, the one which is perceived, with its figures, its brightness, its colors, is a psychical product, a creation of the observer. The figures seen on the vault of heaven are neither the celestial bodies, nor the true clouds or the falling stars, but are only effigies which the observer's psyche has created and localized how and where it can. ~Vasco Ronchi
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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You can almost taste the pressure now. ~Vin Scully
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