If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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A moment of time cannot be bought by an inch of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart, which has rescued people from death and sustained a patient with a normal, mobile lifestyle for seven and a half years; the longest in the world. ~Robert Jarvik
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Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth. ~John Henrik Clarke
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I don't believe in the clash of cultures. The culture is one. The culture is a ring off the same chain. Picasso was very much influenced by the African arts, and he influenced a whole other generation of artists. So everything influences everything. ~Marjane Satrapi
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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Bygone troubles are good to tell. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do not do what you will have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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We have different forms assigned to us in the school of life, different gifts imparted. All is not attractive that is good. Iron is useful, though it does not sparkle like the diamond. Gold has not the fragrance of a flower. So different persons have various modes of excellence, and we must have an eye to all. ~William Wilberforce
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Remain a child so that your children may always love you. ~Swedish Proverb
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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For mercy has a human heart; pity, a human face; and love, the human form divine, and peace, the human dress. ~William Blake
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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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Fear and courage are brothers. ~Proverb
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Reality is not meant to be only creedal, though the creeds are important. Reality is to be experienced, and experienced on the basis of a restored relationship with God through that finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ on the cross. ~Francis Schaeffer
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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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
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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