Do not marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. ~Scottish Proverb
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains. ~Gregory Bateson
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To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. ~Barbara Cartland
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it. ~George Bernard Shaw
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There have been a couple of jobs I have done without thinking, without being engaged, and they just stink. ~Clancy Brown
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory. ~Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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Regard Heaven as your father, Earth as your mother and all things as your brothers and sisters. ~Native American Proverb
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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The year I was born, 1956, was the peak year for babies being born, and there are more people essentially our age than anybody else. We could crush these new generations if we decided to.
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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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It was the Almighty who decreed that men and women must cover their nakedness by wearing proper and modest clothing. No amount of rationalizing can change God's laws. No amount of fashion designing can turn immodesty into virtue, and no amount of popularity can change sin into righteousness. ~Mark E. Petersen
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The desert tells a different story every time one ventures on it. ~Robert Edison Fulton
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. ~Native American Porverb
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Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking. ~Isabel Allende
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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In 1950, American families sent 1 of 50 of their hard earned dollars to Washington; today it is 1 in 4. ~John Ensign
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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