Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. ~German Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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We cannot come to honour under coverlet. ~George Herbert
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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The main distinction for fresh chillies is whether they are red or green, the difference being one of ripeness. ~Yotam Ottolenghi
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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In kindergarten I had to draw a picture of what I wanted to be when I grew up. I drew a rapper. I didn't really know what a rapper was or what they did; I just wanted to do it. ~B.o.B
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If you represent the Earth's lifetime by a single year, say from January when it was made to December, the 21st-century would be a quarter of a second in June; a tiny fraction of the year. But even in this concertinaed cosmic perspective, our century is very, very special; the first when humans can change themselves and their home planet. ~Martin Rees
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The fool ignores proverbs, while the wise man learns from them. ~Chinese Proverb
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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Artists are always looking for new things and fresh ground and fresh air. If it feels new to me, there's a chance it'll feel new to the audience and we'll have found something. ~Jerry Seinfeld
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I love Jesus Christ with all my heart and everything He stands for. I think that sums up everything that I want for my life, everything I want for my family, everything I want for my career. I want it to be entertaining. I want people to smile and tap their toes, but I want it to be meaningful when the day is done. ~Josh Turner
#quotes #josh-turner #christianity

Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault. ~Tanith Lee
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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