A secret is like a dove, when it leaves the hand, it takes wings. ~Saudi Proverb
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Better give a penny then lend twenty. ~Italian Proverb
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Sometimes to keep it together you have got to leave it alone. ~Don Henley
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Even if you're not going anywhere, do not get in the way. ~Jose Bergamin
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Truth is time's daughter. ~Spanish Proverb
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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I really believed that the priests were acquainted with my thoughts; and often stood in great awe of them. They often told me they had power to strike me dead at any moment. ~Maria Monk
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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We live through books; we have adventures in them, we lead alternative lives through them. We expand our memories through them. And that sometimes art can offer us more intense experiences of the world than life itself can. ~Anthony Doerr
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I am going to embarrass myself. I have accepted that fact, and that is just how it is going to be. ~Jen Lancaster
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We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus. ~John Spratt
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We live in a broken world full of broken people. But isn't it comforting to know God isn't ever broken? He isn't ever caught off guard, taken by surprise, or shocked by what happens next. ~Lysa TerKeurst
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It's the hillbilly rock, beat it with a drum. Playin' them guitars like shootin' from a gun. Keepin' up the rhythm, steady as a clock. Doin' a little thing called the hillbilly rock. ~Marty Stuart
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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Her last conscious thought was disgust at life; her senses had lied to her. The world was not made of energy and delight but of foulness, betrayal, and lassitude. Living was hateful, and death was no better, and from end to end of the universe this was the first and last and only truth. ~Philip Pullman
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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Embrace the faith that every challenge surmounted by your energy; every problem solved by your wisdom; every soul stirred by your passion; and every barrier to justice brought down by your determination will ennoble your life, inspire others, serve your country, and explode outward the boundaries of what is achievable on this earth. ~Madeleine Albright
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood, whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it. ~Thomas Friedman
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