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Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism. ~Benazir Bhutto
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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proverbiosIf 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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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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Middle age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?" ~Sydney J. Harris
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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To eat an egg, you must break the shell. ~Jamaican Proverb
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese 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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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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Some of us know how we came by our fortune and some of us don't; but we wear it all the same. ~Barbara Kingsolver
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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