The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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If Barack Obama is elected, I will be moving out of the country. ~Stephen Baldwin
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To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American Proverb
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American Proverb
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I did my homework and didn't go out much, and had a very highly developed kitsch fantasy life where I dreamed of being a dancing girl. ~Emily Mortimer
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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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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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Do not let yesterday use up too much of today. ~Native 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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Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. ~Native American Porverb
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The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. ~John Desmond Bernal
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out. ~Jewish Proverb
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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If you're "stuck" right now, you're probably into fear. Get out of there. You've already looked both ways. Now cross the street, for heaven sake. The cars have long since gone. The coast is clear. Your only obstacle now is your own mind. ~Neale Donald Walsch
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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Pain of mind is worse than pain of body. ~Latin Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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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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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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