We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood, whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it. ~Thomas Friedman
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
#proverbs #gambling

Our state has a balanced budget. We have to live within our means in the state of Wyoming. I was in the state senate. This country needs a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution. ~John Barrasso
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been suppressed because it had political implications. ~Starhawk
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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Love is when you take away the feeling, the passion, the romance and you find out, you still care for the person.
#love #cute

Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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The garden is the poor man's apothecary. ~German Proverb
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Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the wind out of me. When something that violent hits you, you can't help but lose your balance and fall. And after you pick yourself up, you realize you can't trust anybody to save you, not your husband, not your mother, not God. So what can you do to stop yourself from tilting and falling all over again? ~Amy Tan
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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Since one Satan is one too many for me, I would not multiply him. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. ~Francis Bacon
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
#proverbs #children #daughters

Truth is time's daughter. ~Spanish Proverb
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The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right. ~Mark Twain
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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I've done a lot of Shakespeare as a young man; I was involved with Shakespeare and Company. ~Courtney B. Vance
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
#quotes #edmund-hillary #skiing