Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary. ~Ben Nelson
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. ~Proverb
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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Sometimes I go about pitying myself, and all the while I am being carried across the sky by beautiful clouds. ~Ojibwe Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese Proverb
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A cat is a tiger that is fed by hand. ~Proverb
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The places I've been, or passed through, or seen at a distance, have had as much an impact on my life as the people I've known. ~Bryan Lee O'Malley
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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One dog barks at something, and a hundred bark at the bark. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you do not wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. ~Senegalese Proverb
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to not arm people to repress. ~Jean Bertrand Aristide
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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