Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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Romania is an interesting place because I think it has been abused, on so many different levels. ~Kiefer Sutherland
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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Knowing that you are completely forgiven destroys the power of sin in your life. ~Joseph Prince
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In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the eight hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous overeating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die! ~Lloyd Kaufman
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It is a common teaching of the Saints that one of the principal means of leading a good and exemplary life is certainly modesty and the mortification of the eyes. Just as there is nothing better than modesty to preserve devotion in a soul and to edify one's neighbor, so too, there is nothing worse than immodesty and licentious glances to expose a person to the danger of becoming lax and loose in morals. ~Alphonsus Rodriguez
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He who is not ashamed does whatever he likes. ~Arabic Proverb
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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I note that some whom I greatly love and esteem, who are, in my judgment, among the very choicest of God's people, nevertheless, travel most of the way to heaven by night. ~Charles Spurgeon
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A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it is better than no inspiration at all. ~Rita Mae Brown
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If you think you're too small to make a difference, you haven't spent a night with a mosquito. ~African Proverb
#proverbs #african-proverbs #change

When I face the media, maybe I don't feel it now, here with you, because it's a different sort of interview, but when I face the media before or after the game, I feel it as part of the game. ~Jose Mourinho
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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Was awakened in the night to a strain of music dying away, passing travellers singing. My being was so expanded and infinitely and divinely related for a brief season that I saw how unexhausted, how almost wholly unimproved, was man's capacity for a divine life. When I remembered what a narrow and finite life I should anon awake to! ~Henry David Thoreau
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American Proverb
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On reflection, Crake said to Frey, as they huddled behind an upturned table, this wasn't one of your better plans. ~Chris Wooding
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that. ~David Kay
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