There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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The cat was created when the lion sneezed. ~Arabic Proverb
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The struggle to maintain peace is immeasurably more difficult than any military operation. ~Anne O'Hare McCormick
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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The goal is to keep having fun. Not let that pressure get to me and still be Missy. ~Missy Franklin
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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Do not talk Arabic in the house of a Moor. ~Oriental Proverb
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment. ~Jim Jeffords
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endureth his torments willingly. ~Proverb
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He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. ~Arabic Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done. ~John Greenleaf Whittier
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God sells knowledge for labor, honor for risk. ~Arabic Proverb
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