Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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As a writer, I demand the right to write any character in the world that I want to write. I demand the right to be them, I demand the right to think them and I demand the right to tell the truth as I see they are. ~Quentin Tarantino
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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy. ~Hannes Alfven
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Whether the family goes on a spiritual basis or not, the alcoholic member has to if he would recover. The others must be convinced of his new status beyond the shadow of a doubt. Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker. ~William Griffith Wilson
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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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Procrastination is the thief of time; year after year it steals, till all are fled, and to the mercies of a moment leaves the vast concerns of an eternal state. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; at fifty chides his infamous delay, pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; in all the magnanimity of thought, resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. ~Edward Young
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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Advice given in the midst of a crowd, is loathsome. ~Arabic Proverb
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The fire of reeds is of rapid extinction. ~Arabic Proverb
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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Life without a friend, is death without a witness. ~Spanish Proverb
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We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable. ~Bernard of Clairvaux
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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Every proverb speaketh sooth; dreams and omens mask the truth. ~Welsh Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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There is a reason I moved to NYC, and if I listed all the musicians on my list you'd grow weary. ~Trevor Dunn
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