To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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A philosopher is, no doubt, entitled to examine even those distinctions that are to be found in the structure of all languages; in that case, such a distinction may be imputed to a vulgar error, which ought to be corrected in philosophy. ~Thomas Reid
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Let us help build the kingdom of God by standing up boldly and being defenders of marriage, parenthood, and the home. ~Bonnie L. Oscarson
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Since the day he came into office, President Bush has worked to gut more than 34 years of hard work by weakening many of our Nation's standing environmental laws, some of which were signed into law by his father. ~Jim Jeffords
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I have learned the novice can often see things that the expert overlooks. All that is necessary is not to be afraid of making mistakes, or of appearing naive. ~Abraham Maslow
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It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens. ~Woody Allen
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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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The journey is the reward. ~Chinese Proverb
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. ~August Tholuck
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch 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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Don't be afraid to hit the ball. ~Billie Jean King
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel. ~Benjamin Franklin
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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Do not water your weeds. ~Proverb
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You should always do the things in life that are both interesting and make you afraid. ~Viggo Mortensen
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There is no safe political refuge for those afraid to take responsibility for their own lives. ~James Bovard
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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What is to be got at to make the air sweet, the ground good under the feet, can only be got at by failure, trial, again and again and again failure. ~Sherwood Anderson
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