An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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You must remember the value that you add to others and not just what others have added to you. That's how we build self-worth, which, in my opinion, is just as important as net worth. ~Suze Orman
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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. ~Thomas Fuller
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing. ~Pearl Bailey
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A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by chance, and experts not more than laymen. ~Hippocrates
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My family is involved and my wife Brenda is a great, great writer. She helps me with the writing of everything and also sings with me. I owe a lot to Brenda. ~Rick Derringer
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night. ~Mary Lou Williams
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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There's a lot to be said for not displacing people. ~Barney Frank
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I've always felt that music should be a normal part of the experience that surrounds people. ~Morton Gould
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Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. I tilted my head back. The stars looked like they were close together, when really they were millions of miles apart. In the end, maybe love just meant longing for something impossibly bright and forever out of reach. ~Leigh Bardugo
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not political, matter. It is worth remembering that the Jeffersonian "wall of separation" between church and state has always been intended to protect the church from the state as much as the state from the church. ~Jon Meacham
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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Two wrongs don't make a right. ~English Proverb
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Two heads are better than one. ~English Proverb
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together. ~Stephen Charnock
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. ~English proverb
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