A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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Every parent has gone through a period when their child was not so happy with them. ~Elizabeth Edwards
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Your constant utilization of thought to give continuity to your separate self is you. There is nothing there inside you other than that. ~U.G. Krishnamurti
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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The most Blessed Virgin Mary, in the first instant of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege granted by almighty God, in view of the merits of Jesus Christ, the savior of the human race, was preserved free from all stain of original sin. ~Pope Pius IX
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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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I believe that before anything else I'm a human being; just as much as you are... or at any rate I shall try to become one. I know quite well that most people would agree with you, Torvald, and that you have warrant for it in books; but I can't be satisfied any longer with what most people say, and with what's in books. I must think things out for myself and try to understand them. ~Henrik Ibsen
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Anger is a bad counselor. ~French Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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