Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American Proverb
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We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. ~George William Russell
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The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl's highest calling. I hope I am ready. ~Nancy E. Turner
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Let me tell you something. For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback. ~Michelle Obama
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been suppressed because it had political implications. ~Starhawk
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He often wondered whether it were possible to be more possessed by desire for any other woman. The fact was that they functioned well together, and they had a connection as addictive as heroin. ~Steig Larsson
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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All things desirable to men are contained in the Bible. ~Abraham Lincoln
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be both sensual and maternal. ~Elisabeth Elliot
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Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her. ~Jean-Michel Basquiat
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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If you weren't pretty, it wouldn't matter what you said or didn't say. That's why you're getting this attention. ~Miesha Tate
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her ~Mother Teresa
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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