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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In time of test, family is best. ~Burmese Proverb
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Regard Heaven as your father, Earth as your mother and all things as your brothers and sisters. ~Native American Proverb
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Because with every action, comment, conversation, we have the choice to invite Heaven or Hell to Earth. ~Rob Bell
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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 a string of competitiveness in me. It's really strange cause it's not something that I would even expect myself to have, but every now and then it kinda sneaks out, you know. ~Hunter Hayes
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The inspector ate only two of my tiny sandwiches: the first because he had'nt expected it to taste so awful; the second, I think, because he'd thought surely the first must have been a mistake. ~Karen Marie Moning
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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 little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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A hedge between keeps friendship green. ~French Proverb
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Beware of a silent dog and still water. ~German Proverb
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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I always choose to look, as much as one can, at the supernatural not being something that exists outside of nature, but a deeper, fundamental heart of nature that perhaps humans... have lost touch with. It's a more primal thing than perhaps we are attuned to in our modern, self-aware way of life. ~Alan Ball
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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Build into each budget the cost of hiring and don't lump yourself with capital investment. ~Ann Macbeth
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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