It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. ~William James
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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I try to work every day, even when I am not motivated. Ritual is very important to me. ~Mel Ramos
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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And it is very sexy as well: somebody says I'm taking you on a surprise date, you don't know where you are going and you can't see and then you put your hand out and there is a tiger. Amazing. ~Emily Watson
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You would think that Freddy Couples' Nick Price would be the team to beat, but I'll tell you in skins, it's a matter of just hitting it at the right time. ~Fuzzy Zoeller
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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You can trust the promise of this opening. Unfurl yourself into the grace of beginning. That is at one with your life's desire. ~John O'Donohue
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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Idleness is the beginning of all vices. ~Proverb
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Rose is famous for grace, advocate is famous for case, horse is famous for race. But you are famous for sweetness on your face.
#message #cute

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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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If you care, do something. If you don't care, please stay out of the way of those who do. ~Simon Sinek
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Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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