A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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The most important of the Lord's work you will ever do will be the work you do within the walls of your own home. ~Harold B. Lee
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
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A good companion shortens the longest road. ~Kurdish Proverb
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I'm an untrained musician. Untrained musicians don't really have any music theory, they don't have a lot of rules. We break the rules, but it's mostly because we don't know what the rules are. It's easy for us to go to certain places, so I'm not surprised that a lot of people were amused by my songwriting style. ~Frank Black
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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There will be many times in your lives; at school, and more particularly when you are a grown up; when people will distract or divert you from what needs to be done. You may even welcome the distraction. But if you use it as an excuse for not doing what you suppose to do, you can blame no one but yourself. If you truly wish to accomplish something, you should allow nothing to stop you, and chances are you'll succeed. ~Julie Andrews
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African Proverb
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Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a fox. ~Anna Howard Shaw
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together. ~Stephen Charnock
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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The person who gets stuck on trivial prosperity, will not attain great prosperity. ~Tibetan Proverb
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Translation is not a matter of words only, it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. ~Anthony Burgess
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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I love luxury, I love the high life, and I have to foot the bills. I have received practically nothing from my marriages and relationships. ~Britt Ekland
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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