A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet, blue-collar dude. ~Ice T
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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The fraud is not complete unless it be practised upon clever and cunning persons. ~Arabic Proverb
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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden. ~Chinese Proverb
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The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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Once I saw my parents argue because we didn't have a lot of money anymore. So, I did what I had to do. I got my piggy bank and I went out to the backyard and buried it. ~Jack Handey
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence. ~Plato
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. ~William James
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We like to think that our parents made a decision to bring us into the world. ~Christopher Eccleston
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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If you cannot explain something to a first year student, then you haven't really understood . ~Richard P. Feynman
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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The Korean economic miracle was the result of a clever and pragmatic mixture of market incentives and state direction. ~Ha-Joon Chang
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I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. ~Barbara Mertz
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He that will have his son have respect for him and his orders, must himself have a great reverence for his son. ~John Locke
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I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me. ~Moon Unit Zappa
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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I believe, as followers of Christ, we are commanded to reach out to the least of these in the name of Jesus and show them they matter a great deal to God, who sacrificed His only Son to reach them with His love. ~K.P. Yohannan
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Truth is time's daughter. ~Spanish Proverb
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Music is the eye of the ear. ~Thomas Draxe
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