If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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Everything we "know" from above [heaven], we know from down here [earth]. How can you take something like that seriously? ~Steve Stevaert
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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What is nature? Art thou not the living government of God? O Heaven, is it in very deed. He then that ever speaks through thee, that lives and loves in thee, that lives and loves in me? ~Thomas Carlyle
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Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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The road to freedom lies not through mysteries or occult performances, but through the intelligent use of natural forces and laws. ~Ernest Holmes
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Do not look for evil. Look for the goodness of God all around you. As you look for signs of His presence, many more opportunities will occur for you to bless people and share God's true nature. ~Graham Cooke
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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 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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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ~Daisaku Ikeda
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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The places I've been, or passed through, or seen at a distance, have had as much an impact on my life as the people I've known. ~Bryan Lee O'Malley
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To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American Proverb
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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When you have gone so far that you can't manage one more step, then you've gone just half the distance that you're capable of. ~Greenland Proverb
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent. ~Miles Teller
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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Mother is a verb, not a noun. ~Proverb
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