The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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We are supernaturalists first, not naturalists. The only reason we feel compelled to accommodate science is that science says we ought to. But it is science that should accommodate revelation. Revelation has been around much longer. ~Matt Chandler
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It is much more enjoyable being an actor. ~Kyle Chandler
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple. ~Japanese Proverb
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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We have been playing to a 70-30 black to white audience. And we are just doing what should come next, trying to attract a larger house, trying to reach an audience that's half black and white. ~Valerie Simpson
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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I realized that even in a world of proliferating media venues, online and in print, and on TV and on countless cable channels, the idea that I could be considered an expert on chronic knee pain was I think troubling for society, but very exciting for me. ~John Hodgman
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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Let us help build the kingdom of God by standing up boldly and being defenders of marriage, parenthood, and the home. ~Bonnie L. Oscarson
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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Her last conscious thought was disgust at life; her senses had lied to her. The world was not made of energy and delight but of foulness, betrayal, and lassitude. Living was hateful, and death was no better, and from end to end of the universe this was the first and last and only truth. ~Philip Pullman
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English 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 live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong. ~Marlene Dietrich
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