Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. ~Native American Porverb
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Alone, the world offers itself freely to us. To be unmasked, it has no choice. ~Tom Robbins
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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The past has been a mint of blood and sorrow. That must not be true of tomorrow. ~Langston Hughes
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Beware of a silent dog and still water. ~German Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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Our deepest mature conviction is that finite and infinite interpenetrate, as time and eternity interpenetrate, and our problems must be solved in the light of that conviction. ~Lily Dougall
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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Blood is thicker than water. ~English Proverb
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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A white Christmas fills the churchyard. ~French Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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Starting my own business was kind of a wakeup call in a number of different ways. I had to meet a payroll every week, and we had to satisfy customers, and we had competitors that we had to compete with in order to have those customers come into our stores, and we had to compete with other employers for our employees. ~John Mackey
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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I think I'm doing some good. Obviously, I don't need any more money. ~Joe Jamail
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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