A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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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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We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus. ~John Spratt
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Go ahead, and fear not. You will have a full library at your service. ~Doris Kearns Goodwin
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Pundits forecast not because they know, but because they are asked. ~John Kenneth Galbraith
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It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens. ~Woody Allen
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Sometimes in life, a fog sets in and you don't know which way is the right direction. Every voice may tell you it's not going to happen, but God has placed a promise in your heart. Refuse to listen to those voices. Keep believing. ~Joel Osteen
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go. ~Galileo Galilei
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Don't give advice unless you're asked. ~Amy Alcott
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There is never any end. There are always new sounds to imagine; new feelings to get at. And always, there is the need to keep purifying these feelings and sounds so that we can really see what we have discovered in its pure state. ~John Coltrane
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As proud as a peacock. ~Proverb
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And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
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The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it's hard. If you think it's not hard, you're not doing it right. ~Gene Weingarten
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The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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I love Jesus Christ with all my heart and everything He stands for. I think that sums up everything that I want for my life, everything I want for my family, everything I want for my career. I want it to be entertaining. I want people to smile and tap their toes, but I want it to be meaningful when the day is done. ~Josh Turner
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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