A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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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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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. ~Norman Vincent Peale
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Those who wish to sing always find a song. ~Proverb
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He who eats until he is sick must fast until he is well. ~English Proverb
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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I realized that even in a world of proliferating media venues, online and in print, and on TV and on countless cable channels, the idea that I could be considered an expert on chronic knee pain was I think troubling for society, but very exciting for me. ~John Hodgman
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She who does not yet know how to walk cannot climb a ladder. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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"You're children. Don't you want a home, a family?" "With, like, vitamin-fortified cereal and educational television? ~James Patterson
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I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. ~Phyllis Diller
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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If our gospel does not free the individual up for a unique life of spiritual adventure in living with God daily, we simply have not entered fully into the good news that Jesus brought. ~Dallas Willard
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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When you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is not by the things he says, but by the things he does. ~Cassandra Clare
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Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. ~Italian Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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Children see things very well sometimes, and idealists even better. ~Lorraine Hansberry
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent. ~Miles Teller
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Learn a new language and get a new soul. ~Czech Proverb
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