Go to your duty, every man, and trust yourself to Christ; for He will give you all supply just as fast as you need it. You will have just as much power as you believe you can have. Be a Christian; throw yourself upon God's work; and get the ability you want in it. ~Horace Bushnell
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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Hundreds of millions of human beings on our planet increasingly suffer from unemployment, poverty, hunger, and the destruction of their families. ~Hans Kung
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash. ~Amelia Earhart
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business, that the world is spread out expressly as a stage for the particular drama of our lives and that we have a right to rant and foam at the mouth if we are crossed. I have done enough of that in my time. ~George Eliot
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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If I was to say what I am, I'd be a Labour man. I like Tony Blair a lot, I think he's a good man. And in America I'd definitely be a Democrat; I'd never be a Republican. ~Elton John
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Death pays all debts. ~English Proverb
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I don't know where life's going, but soon it will be gone. I hope the wind that's blowing helps me carry on. Turn on the radio, baby listen to my song. Turn on the night light baby, I'm gone. ~Marc Cohn
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It was as if Snape had started handing out sweets. ~J. K. Rowling
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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