Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune. ~Proverb
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The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences learning, behavior and the very structure of the brain itself. ~Jeffrey Kluger
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We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to fulfill the promise of America. ~Barbara Jordan
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Every cloud has a silver lining. ~English Proverb
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Pray for rain all you like, but dig a well as you do it. ~Stephen King
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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Faith will move mountains. ~English Proverb
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. ~Native American Porverb
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The main courtyard was filled with warriors, mermen with fish tails from the waist down and human bodies from the waist up, except their skin was blue, which I'd never known before. Some were tending the wounded. Some were sharpening spears and swords. One passed us, swimming in a hurry. His eyes were bright green, like that stuff they put in glo-sticks, and his teeth were shark teeth. They don't show you stuff like that in "The Little Mermaid. ~Rick Riordan
#quotes #rick-riordan #the-little-mermaid

I cancel going out if my hair doesn't look good. ~Brad Goreski
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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It blows a snowing gale in the winter of the year; The boats are on the sea and the crews are on the pier. The needle of the vane, it is veering to and fro. A flash of sun is on the veering of the vane. Autumn leaves and rain. The passion of the gale. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
#quotes #robert-louis-stevenson #seasons #nature

If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you want to know how much I miss you, try to catch rain drops. The ones you catch is how much you miss me, and the ones you miss is how much I miss you.
#love #romance #cute