Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden. ~Chinese Proverb
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Blue eyes say, "Love me or I die." Black eyes say, "Love me or I kill thee." ~Spanish Proverb
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If you want to know how much I miss you, try to catch rain drops. The ones you catch is how much you miss me, and the ones you miss is how much I miss you.
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I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life. ~John Gibson Paton
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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It is the end of art to inoculate men with the love of nature. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that when the play is finished, it's done; but now I realise it's more like gardening; you plant the thing, then you have to constantly tend it. You're part of a thing that's living. ~Lee Hall
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I think the supernatural is a catch-all for everything we don't understand about the vast other parts of life that we cannot perceive. ~William Shatner
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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Friendship is not how long we have been together; not how much we have given or received; not how many times we have helped each other; it is how we value each other.
#friendship #relationship #love

Pass the bridge that your kinsmen have passed. ~Azerbaijani Proverb
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The malaise and military decline of the post-Vietnam years under President Jimmy Carter set the stage for Russian aggression abroad and uncertainty among our allies. ~Paul Cook
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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Out of the choked Devonian waters emerged sight and sound and the music that rolls invisible through the composer's brain. They are there still in the ooze along the tideline, though no one notices. The world is fixed, we say, fish in the sea, birds in the air. But in the mangrove swamps by the Niger, fish climb trees and ogle uneasy naturalists who try unsuccessfully to chase them back to the water. There are things still coming ashore. ~Loren Eiseley
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~Proverb
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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