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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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her ~Mother Teresa
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Better no doctor at all than three. ~Polish Proverb
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Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions because it loves moderation, delights in compromise an is most careful to avoid anger. ~Alexis de Tocqueville
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The virtual world is not the enemy. The pioneers invented a world they believed in, but the followers must follow that world whether they believe in it or not. ~Leos Carax
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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We are actors, we have to do what we have to do, and you have to be really solid within yourself. ~Linda Gray
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We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood, whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it. ~Thomas Friedman
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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Weep now, but tomorrow be strong. Remember who we are and that whatever else is taken from us, they will never strip our honour and our pride. ~Elizabeth Chadwick
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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All things grow with time, except grief. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no. ~Barack Obama
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead. ~Harry Enfield
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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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Tiger father begets tiger son. ~Chinese Proverb
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Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. ~Native American Porverb
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French Proverb
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