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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
#proverbs #american-proverbs
proverbios
Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs
Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. ~Chinese Proverb
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Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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quotistA courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese Proverb
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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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Was awakened in the night to a strain of music dying away, passing travellers singing. My being was so expanded and infinitely and divinely related for a brief season that I saw how unexhausted, how almost wholly unimproved, was man's capacity for a divine life. When I remembered what a narrow and finite life I should anon awake to! ~Henry David Thoreau
#quotes #henry-david-thoreau #night #music
Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
#proverbs #french-proverbs #manners #wait
A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
#proverbs #spanish-proverbs #wisdom
What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
#proverbs #portuguese-proverbs #gifts
Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. ~Spanish Proverb
#proverbs #spanish-proverbs #gossip
A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs #skill
Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking. ~Isabel Allende
#quotes #isabel-allende #life #society #war
If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
#quotes #sylvia-earle #darwin
A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
#proverbs #yiddish-proverbs #truth #honesty
The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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You can trust the promise of this opening. Unfurl yourself into the grace of beginning. That is at one with your life's desire. ~John O'Donohue
#quotes #john-o-donohue #desire