When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. ~Irish Proverb
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The most Blessed Virgin Mary, in the first instant of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege granted by almighty God, in view of the merits of Jesus Christ, the savior of the human race, was preserved free from all stain of original sin. ~Pope Pius IX
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May the blue bird of happiness fly up your nose. ~Chinese Proverb
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A scholar's heart is a dark well in which are buried many aborted feelings that rise to the surface as arguments. ~Natalie Clifford Barney
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Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar. ~Nnamdi Azikiwe
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The highest wisdom adopts the humblest of bodies. ~Antoni Tapies
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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Our deepest mature conviction is that finite and infinite interpenetrate, as time and eternity interpenetrate, and our problems must be solved in the light of that conviction. ~Lily Dougall
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I didn't meddle. If I did meddle there wouldn't be all this violence. All this horrible sexism in games. ~Lincoln Chafee
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained, this is free. ~Veronica Roth
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. ~Jane Austen
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We were never the family that ordered pizza, and my mom never came home with a bucket of fried chicken. My mom always made home-cooked meals. We always sat down at the dinner table as a family. ~Haylie Duff
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To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~Zen Proverb
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I am shy by nature, a person who's always found something burdensome about human interaction and who probably always will, at least to some degree. ~Caroline Knapp
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On reflection, Crake said to Frey, as they huddled behind an upturned table, this wasn't one of your better plans. ~Chris Wooding
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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