Faith, culture, structure and guidance are good things. ~Bethenny Frankel
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels. ~Shelby Foote
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn a living from it for which I'm very grateful. ~Babyface
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Reality is not meant to be only creedal, though the creeds are important. Reality is to be experienced, and experienced on the basis of a restored relationship with God through that finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ on the cross. ~Francis Schaeffer
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We have different forms assigned to us in the school of life, different gifts imparted. All is not attractive that is good. Iron is useful, though it does not sparkle like the diamond. Gold has not the fragrance of a flower. So different persons have various modes of excellence, and we must have an eye to all. ~William Wilberforce
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On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success. ~Martin Van Buren
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A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Selfishness and demagoguery take advantage of liberty. The selfish hand constantly seeks to control government, and every increase of governmental power, even to meet just needs, furnishes opportunity for abuse and stimulates the effort to bend it to improper uses. ~Charles Evans Hughes
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A kiss without a hug is like a flower without the fragrance. ~Proverb
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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We all know from growing up with TV that John Wells shows are usually very large ensembles with amazingly written characters. He tends to redefine the way stories are told in a specific genre, whether it's "China Beach," "The West Wing," or "E.R." ~Michael Cudlitz
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian Proverb
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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