Selfishness and demagoguery take advantage of liberty. The selfish hand constantly seeks to control government, and every increase of governmental power, even to meet just needs, furnishes opportunity for abuse and stimulates the effort to bend it to improper uses. ~Charles Evans Hughes
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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My feeling about the Internet or anything else is that the more it tends to become a cult, the more I want to call it into question. ~Bill Keller
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We have different forms assigned to us in the school of life, different gifts imparted. All is not attractive that is good. Iron is useful, though it does not sparkle like the diamond. Gold has not the fragrance of a flower. So different persons have various modes of excellence, and we must have an eye to all. ~William Wilberforce
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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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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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind. ~Malayan Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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Last night the Moon asked me, ""Why do not you leave your love if she makes you cry?" I looked back at the Moon and replied, "You are so lonely up there by can you leave your Sky?"
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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A silent mouth is melodious. ~Irish Proverb
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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The weak have one weapon: the errors of those who think they are strong. ~Georges Bidault
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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. ~African Proverb
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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