Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK. It's not as bad as some people. When I have an idea in my head, I'm pretty stubborn. ~Julie Delpy
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Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. ~Hungarian Proverb
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear. ~Lord Byron
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Instead of living in the sunshine of God's forgiveness through Christ, we tend to live under an overcast sky of guilt most of the time. ~Jerry Bridges
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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You're out on stage, the music is blaring, the crowd is screaming, the lights are flashing, your heart is pumping, the sweat is flying, and it's the greatest feeling in the whole world. ~Michael Flatley
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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Man, that did his ego good. Matter of fact, she hit him with anything like that again, he was going to feel like he could bench-press a city bus. With a jet plane on its roof. ~J.R. Ward
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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Truth is time's daughter. ~Spanish Proverb
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Even the roughest character, underneath all that hurt, is someone who wants to love and be loved. ~Jan Karon
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. ~H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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Blue eyes say, "Love me or I die." Black eyes say, "Love me or I kill thee." ~Spanish Proverb
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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