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I think to an extent every human being needs to be redeemed somewhat or at least needs to look at themselves and say, "I've made mistakes, I'm off course, I need to change." Which is probably the hardest thing for a human being to do, and maybe that's why it interests me so. ~Joss Whedon
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I note that some whom I greatly love and esteem, who are, in my judgment, among the very choicest of God's people, nevertheless, travel most of the way to heaven by night. ~Charles Spurgeon
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The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right. ~Mark Twain
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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. ~Michel de Montaigne
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When I walk down the runway, my main goal is to not think about the people watching. The idea of all eyes on me would make me too uncomfortable. As I step on the runway, I take a deep breath, focus on a point in the distance, and go! ~Gisele Bundchen
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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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proverbiosSmoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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Little children, headache; big children, heartache. ~Italian Proverb
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This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there is a layer of people who run everything. But we, we are just peasants. We do not understand what is going on, and we cannot do anything. ~Doris Lessing
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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There is nothing in our experience, however trivial, worldly, or even evil, which cannot be thought about christianly. ~Harry Blamires
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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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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I never really expected to win the hearts of the masses. ~Juliana Hatfield
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