He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian Proverb
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. ~Taoist Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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The key to community is the acceptance, in fact the celebration of our individual and cultural differences. It is also the key to world peace. ~M. Scott Peck
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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Just as the Atman (Soul) is the reality underlying the conscious powers of an individual, so the Supreme Soul (God) is the eternal quiet underneath the drive and activity of the universe. ~Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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If our gospel does not free the individual up for a unique life of spiritual adventure in living with God daily, we simply have not entered fully into the good news that Jesus brought. ~Dallas Willard
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America gains most when individuals have great freedom to pursue personal goals without undue government interference. ~Sylvia Earle
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People think of art and science as being fundamentally opposed to each other, because art is about celebrating individual human creativity, and science is about discovering general principles, not about individual people. But in fact, the two have a lot in common, and the creative spirit is similar in both. ~Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business, that the world is spread out expressly as a stage for the particular drama of our lives and that we have a right to rant and foam at the mouth if we are crossed. I have done enough of that in my time. ~George Eliot
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There is a theory that creativity arises when individuals are out of sync with their environment. To put it simply, people who fit in with their communities have insufficient motivation to risk their psyches in creating something truly new, while those who are out of sync are driven by the constant need to prove their worth. ~Gary Taubes
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I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. ~Charles de Secondat
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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Ethanol is a premier, high performance fuel. It has tremendous environmental benefits and is a key component to energy independence for our country. ~Richard Lugar
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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I don't believe in the clash of cultures. The culture is one. The culture is a ring off the same chain. Picasso was very much influenced by the African arts, and he influenced a whole other generation of artists. So everything influences everything. ~Marjane Satrapi
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In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places, that means African American voters, cast a large percentage of their votes during the early voting process. ~John Lewis
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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