If a man does not tell everything to his spiritual father, then his path is crooked and does not lead to the Kingdom of Heaven. But the path of one who tells everything leads directly to the Kingdom of Heaven. ~Silouan the Athonite
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Every young girl wants to be a princess. Then, when you find a real-life one, it's very easy to imagine yourself in that role. ~Lauren Willig
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I love that you can have the language between the two worlds of technology and fashion, because I don't think that many designers get to do that. ~Stella McCartney
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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A young lady is a female child who has just done something dreadful. ~Judith Martin
#quotes #judith-martin #women
Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they only have themselves to think of, so every wish and every notion assume importance; every pleasure is tasted to the full, but also every sorrow, and many who find that their wishes cannot be fulfilled, immediately put an end to their lives. ~Hermann Hesse
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I feel lucky that I had my children late. Not that I would advise it in any shape or form. But I know friends who had children when they were young, struggled with feeling trapped. I can honestly say I have never once resented the fact that I could not go out because of my kids. ~Mariella Frostrup
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig. ~Irish Proverb
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The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. ~D. H. Lawrence
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me. ~Patti Smith
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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I was never one to go up to someone as a five- or six-year-old and say, "Hello, my name's Paul, will you be my friend?" But I found if I did an impression of the PE teacher or whatever and people laughed, then they did like me, and so then they started talking to me, rather than me making the initial overture and then maybe being rebuffed. ~Paul Merton
#quotes #paul-merton #teaching
A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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