A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb
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I watched her for a long time, memorizing her shoulders, her long-legged gait. This was how girls left. They packed up their suitcases and walked away in high heels. They pretended they weren't crying, that it wasn't the worst day of their lives. That they didn't want their mothers to come running after them, begging their forgiveness, that they wouldn't have gone down on their knees and thanked god if they could stay. ~Janet Fitch
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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The day I made that statement, about the inventing the internet, I was tired because I had been up all night inventing the Camcorder. ~Al Gore
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Well, it's always nice to know the fans didn't forget what you did when you played in the NHL. ~Guy Lafleur
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Everyone pushes a falling fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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A family in harmony will prosper in everything. ~Chinese Proverb
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every smile makes you a day younger. ~Chinese Proverb
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. ~Chinese Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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The goal is to keep having fun. Not let that pressure get to me and still be Missy. ~Missy Franklin
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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Even the roughest character, underneath all that hurt, is someone who wants to love and be loved. ~Jan Karon
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