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Do not look for evil. Look for the goodness of God all around you. As you look for signs of His presence, many more opportunities will occur for you to bless people and share God's true nature. ~Graham Cooke
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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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proverbiosThe moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. ~James Madison
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese Proverb
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You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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The teeth are smiling, but is the heart? ~African Proverb
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A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky. ~Russian Proverb
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory. ~Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get. ~H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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