The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. ~Chinese Proverb
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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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Rough spots sharpen our performance. And more often than not, obstacles can be turned into advantages. You just can't let your disappointment get in the way. ~Harvey Mackay
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A golden ring can tie a man as tight as any chain. ~Irish Proverb
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I was dyslexic, so I was put in the silly class at school. ~David Bailey
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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I have no pity! I have no pity! The more worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails! It is a moral teething, and I grind with greater energy, in proportion to the increase of pain. ~Emily Bronte
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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A doable goal for me is to finish a marathon under four hours. I'm doing all the training, but the hardest part is eating right. ~Sean Astin
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There are no limits, only obstacles, and any obstacle can be overcome. ~David Belle
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Will is stronger than fact; it can mold and overcome fact. ~H. G. Wells
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Hardest job in America is being a single mom. There are a lot of them and a lot of them in Baltimore and I think that they absolutely do their best. They can't keep continue to do their best if businesses flee the city. ~Dana Perino
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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All human joys are swift of wing. For heaven doth so allot it. That when you get an easy thing, you find you haven't got it ~Eugene Field
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There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen. ~Leland Stanford
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing. ~Pearl Bailey
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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