A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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I am a believer in discipline; it takes a lot to do well. You need discipline for those little excursions into the chaotic that make life interesting. ~Linda Ronstadt
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For mercy has a human heart; pity, a human face; and love, the human form divine, and peace, the human dress. ~William Blake
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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I wish I was a teenager in the 1970s. ~Ellen Page
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I am "too fiery," yet I wish to be seen as I am and I would lose all rather than soften away anything. ~Margaret Fuller
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In our post 9/11 world, our Nation's military deserves, at least the same access to institutions of higher education that any other major employer might enjoy. ~Mike Rogers
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been okay in my book. ~Michael Scheuer
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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I don't ever want to be comfortable with anything I'm doing. ~Ron Perlman
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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I also think we need to maintain distinctions - the doctrine of creation is different from a scientific cosmology, and we should resist the temptation, which sometimes scientists give in to, to try to assimilate the concepts of theology to the concepts of science. ~John Polkinghorne
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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Could it be that all those reports coming from our own intelligence that Bush ignored was right all along? Could it be that the UN was right all along? ~Peter Schuyler
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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