A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men. ~Coco Chanel
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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No matter what you do each day; or in life, doing things God's way is a matter of the heart. ~Elizabeth George
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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Bad as I like ye, it's worse without ye. ~Irish Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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Procrastination is the thief of time; year after year it steals, till all are fled, and to the mercies of a moment leaves the vast concerns of an eternal state. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; at fifty chides his infamous delay, pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; in all the magnanimity of thought, resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. ~Edward Young
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Many are the marvels of God's Creation, but none so marvelous as man. Or so cunning, for good or ill. ~S.M. Stirling
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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If a man does not tell everything to his spiritual father, then his path is crooked and does not lead to the Kingdom of Heaven. But the path of one who tells everything leads directly to the Kingdom of Heaven. ~Silouan the Athonite
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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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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Give me a lead of 14-0 at halftime and I will dictate the final score. ~Frank Leahy
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If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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