Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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Loyalty, Signor Molteni, not love. Penelope is loyal to Ulysses but we do not know how far she loved him; and as you know people can sometimes be absolutely loyal without loving. In certain cases, in fact, loyalty is form of vengeance, of black-mail, of recovering one's self-respect. Loyalty, not love. ~Alberto Moravia
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life. ~Matthew Arnold
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Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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We live in a broken world full of broken people. But isn't it comforting to know God isn't ever broken? He isn't ever caught off guard, taken by surprise, or shocked by what happens next. ~Lysa TerKeurst
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes. ~Ferdinand Mount
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Intelligence is: the most complex phenomenon in the Universe; or a profoundly simple process. The answer, of course, is both of the above. It's another one of those great dualities that make life interesting. ~Ray Kurzweil
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All that is transitory is but a metaphor. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. ~Dan Brown
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If we stay aware and acknowledge the great mystery that is this life, we will see that we have been perfectly placed, in exactly the right position, to make all the difference in the world. ~James Redfield
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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
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it. ~Indian Proverb
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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her ~Mother Teresa
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river. ~Malagasy Proverb
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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