He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native American Proverb
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No ego, no pain. ~Zen Proverb
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You can out-distance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you. ~Rwandan Proverbs
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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My husband and I go to Il Fico every Friday, and I get the whole-wheat pizza. I won't eat pizza anywhere else! ~Kelly Wearstler
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. ~William J. H. Boetcker
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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If you cannot smile when you listen to music, then do not listen to it! ~Estelle
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What do I care about the purring of one who cannot love, like the cat? ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Last night the Moon asked me, ""Why do not you leave your love if she makes you cry?" I looked back at the Moon and replied, "You are so lonely up there by can you leave your Sky?"
#message #cute #goodnight

The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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Many are the marvels of God's Creation, but none so marvelous as man. Or so cunning, for good or ill. ~S.M. Stirling
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There is nothing in our experience, however trivial, worldly, or even evil, which cannot be thought about christianly. ~Harry Blamires
#quotes #harry-blamires #religious #christianity

Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience. ~Mitch Kapor
#quotes #mitch-kapor #education #career #internet #motivation

Procrastination is the thief of time; year after year it steals, till all are fled, and to the mercies of a moment leaves the vast concerns of an eternal state. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; at fifty chides his infamous delay, pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; in all the magnanimity of thought, resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. ~Edward Young
#quotes #edward-young #men #time #death #procrastination

I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be both sensual and maternal. ~Elisabeth Elliot
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ~Stephen Chbosky
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