What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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There is a great need to rally the women of the Church to stand with and for the Brethren in stemming the tide of evil that surrounds us. ~Howard W. Hunter
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Start-up success is not a consequence of good genes or being in the right place at the right time. Success can be engineered by following the right process, which means it can be learned, which means it can be taught. ~Eric Ries
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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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If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead. ~V. S. Naipaul
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless, that it doesn't have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space. ~Pema Chodron
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As tough as things have been, I am convinced you are tougher. I've seen your passion and I've seen your service. I've seen you engage and I've seen you turn out in record numbers. I've heard your voices amplified by creativity and a digital fluency that those of us in older generations can barely comprehend. I've seen a generation eager, impatient even, to step into the rushing waters of history and change its course. ~Barack Obama
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fire in the heart sends smoke into the head. ~Proverb
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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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I keep my house tidy, because then I can think clearly. I feel the same about myself. Presenting yourself well is a working-class thing; my dad was a printer, but he wore a tie most days. The ungroomed look belongs more to the middle classes. ~Gary Kemp
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Honestly, for an evil god of darkness, he certainly can be dull. ~Brandon Sanderson
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I just enjoy translating, it's like opening one's mouth and hearing someone else's voice emerge. ~Iris Murdoch
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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Musically, I have more things in common with tons of bands that have no female members. ~St. Vincent
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I don't walk around chuckling all the time. My outlook is very bleak. It's worse than bleak, it's apocalyptic. ~Mark Leyner
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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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You see a hockey player, you'd never know he's a professional athlete. But you put the skates on him, and he becomes a beast. ~Junior Seau
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The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. The ladder of development hovers overhead, and the poorest of the poor are stuck beneath it. They lack the minimum amount of capital necessary to get a foothold, and therefore need a boost up to the first rung. ~Jeffrey Sachs
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Idleness is the beginning of all vices. ~Proverb
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