He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her. ~Jean-Michel Basquiat
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A moment of time cannot be bought by an inch of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Additionally, Smart Irrigation Month serves to recognize advances in irrigation technology and practices that produce not only more but also higher quality plants with less water. ~Jim Costa
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. ~Oprah Winfrey
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"Look at that," she whispered, and then after a moment: "I'd like to just get one of those pink clouds and put you in it and push you around." ~F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
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Mystery books. I must read a hundred a year. I just wish some of them were harder to figure out. ~Martin Cruz Smith
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained, this is free. ~Veronica Roth
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I really believed that the priests were acquainted with my thoughts; and often stood in great awe of them. They often told me they had power to strike me dead at any moment. ~Maria Monk
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The cat was created when the lion sneezed. ~Arabic Proverb
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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Science is changing. God's Word does not change! ~Adrian Rogers
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. ~William Prescott
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Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result. ~Lyle Lovett
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