Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. ~Francis Bacon
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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The excess of virtue is a vice. ~Greek Proverb
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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Luck is infatuated with the efficient. ~Persian Proverb
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money. ~Michele Bachmann
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A good man is willing to know the worst of himself, and particularly under affliction, desires to be told wherefore God contends with him and what God designs in correcting him. ~Matthew Henry
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Do not look for evil. Look for the goodness of God all around you. As you look for signs of His presence, many more opportunities will occur for you to bless people and share God's true nature. ~Graham Cooke
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But one of the amazing things about documentary is that you can remake it every time you make one. There is no rule about how a documentary film has to be made. ~Errol Morris
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. ~George Stigler
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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You must create your own world. I am responsible for my world. ~Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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Sometimes in life, a fog sets in and you don't know which way is the right direction. Every voice may tell you it's not going to happen, but God has placed a promise in your heart. Refuse to listen to those voices. Keep believing. ~Joel Osteen
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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