Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it. ~George Bernard Shaw
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No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin. ~Richard Owen
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A friend is known when needed. ~Saudi Proverb
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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While cares will drop off like autumn leaves. ~John Muir
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Rose is famous for grace, advocate is famous for case, horse is famous for race. But you are famous for sweetness on your face.
#message #cute

People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy. ~Stephen Rea
#quotes #stephen-rea #people

Since one Satan is one too many for me, I would not multiply him. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest. ~Malabar Proverb
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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Authors are far closer to the truths enfolded in mystery than ordinary people, because of that very audacity of imagination which irritates their plodding critics. As only those who dare to make mistakes succeed greatly, only those who shake free the wings of their imagination brush, once in a way, the secrets of the great pale world. If such writers go wrong, it is not for the mere brains to tell them so ~Gertrude Atherton
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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The teeth are smiling, but is the heart? ~African 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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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now only serve to hold us back. And, while those around us may have no problem correcting our minor flaws, they let the big ones slide, because it would mean attacking who we are. ~Neil Strauss
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It is no use to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. ~Belgian Proverb
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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Conscience is the voice of the soul. ~Polish Proverb
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