A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost. ~Salvatore Quasimodo
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable. ~Bernard of Clairvaux
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~Chinese Proverb
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen 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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A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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One sister for sale, one sister for sale, one crying and spying young sister for sale. I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding. Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isn't, there isn't there any one person who will buy this sister for sale. This crying spying old young sister for sale. ~Shel Silverstein
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I keep my house tidy, because then I can think clearly. I feel the same about myself. Presenting yourself well is a working-class thing; my dad was a printer, but he wore a tie most days. The ungroomed look belongs more to the middle classes. ~Gary Kemp
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The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. ~Persian Proverb
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May God in his mercy enable us without obstinacy to perceive our errors. ~Michael Servetus
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I think one of the successes of Gladiator is how we manage to turn on a dime the character from one thing to another where you believe he is one thing and he is something very different. ~Ridley Scott
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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Pain of mind is worse than pain of body. ~Latin Proverb
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ~English Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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Yes, worship of the loving God is man's whole reason for existence. ~Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats. ~Spanish 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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