What is told in the ear of a man is often heard hundred miles away. ~Chinese Proverb
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Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endureth his torments willingly. ~Proverb
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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu Proverb
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind. ~Malayan Proverb
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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Anger is a bad counselor. ~French Proverb
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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God does not change; and neither does His love. He loved you before you were born. He loves you now; and He will love you forever. ~Billy Graham
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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One man's trash is another man's treasure. ~English Proverb
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Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. ~Friedrich Schiller
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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. ~Nancy Farmer
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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Sorrow is brief but joy is endless ~Friedrich Schiller
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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In time of test, family is best. ~Burmese Proverb
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We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable. ~Bernard of Clairvaux
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Time gives good advice. ~Proverb
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Empathy is even better than talking in one language. ~Rumi
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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. ~Chinese Proverb
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