The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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It is a common teaching of the Saints that one of the principal means of leading a good and exemplary life is certainly modesty and the mortification of the eyes. Just as there is nothing better than modesty to preserve devotion in a soul and to edify one's neighbor, so too, there is nothing worse than immodesty and licentious glances to expose a person to the danger of becoming lax and loose in morals. ~Alphonsus Rodriguez
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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In Denmark, lots of people come up to me for autographs. ~Caroline Wozniacki
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I frankly encountered more anti-Semitism in the northeast than I did in Oklahoma, but not much either place. Anti-Semitism is not part of my life. ~Tim Blake Nelson
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Better give a penny then lend twenty. ~Italian Proverb
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Pain is a message, and you can choose to ignore that message. ~James Patterson
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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Our lives are so short. And our time on this planet is so precious. All we have is each other. ~Jacqueline Novogratz
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Good morning. Love is the most beautiful truth of life. Never ignore the person who loves you.
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He who eats until he is sick must fast until he is well. ~English Proverb
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A man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods. ~Iban Proverb
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My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent. ~Miles Teller
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One sister for sale, one sister for sale, one crying and spying young sister for sale. I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding. Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isn't, there isn't there any one person who will buy this sister for sale. This crying spying old young sister for sale. ~Shel Silverstein
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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It is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life. ~Jane Austen
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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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It is good for us to get into the Word, but it is much better for the Word to get into us. ~David J. Stewart
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Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest. ~Malabar Proverb
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Children see things very well sometimes, and idealists even better. ~Lorraine Hansberry
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All of the good, weird stories I've written are based on things I've dredged out of my subconscious. That's the real stuff. Everything else is fake. ~Ray Bradbury
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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