The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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If you plan cities for cars and traffic, you get cars and traffic. If you plan for people and places, you get people and places. ~Fred Kent
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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I have a natural curiosity for people. ~Nicholas Haslam
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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I smoke cigars because at my age if I don't have something to hang on to I might fall down. ~George Burns
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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All that is necessary, as it seems to me, to convince any reasonable person that the Bible is simply and purely of human invention; of barbarian invention; is to read it. Read it as you would any other book; think of it as you would of any other; get the bandage of reverence from your eyes; drive from your heart the phantom of fear; push from the throne of your brain the cowled form of superstition; then read the Holy Bible, and you will be amazed that you ever, for one moment, supposed a being of infinite wisdom, goodness and purity, to be the author of such ignorance and of such atrocity. ~Robert Green Ingersoll
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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Since the day he came into office, President Bush has worked to gut more than 34 years of hard work by weakening many of our Nation's standing environmental laws, some of which were signed into law by his father. ~Jim Jeffords
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