A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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From our ancestors come our names, but from our virtues our honors. ~Proverb
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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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Since the day he came into office, President Bush has worked to gut more than 34 years of hard work by weakening many of our Nation's standing environmental laws, some of which were signed into law by his father. ~Jim Jeffords
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Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a fox. ~Anna Howard Shaw
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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Truth is time's daughter. ~Spanish Proverb
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Success, for me, is that if my son chooses to be a stay-at-home parent, he is cheered on for that decision. And if my daughter chooses to work outside the home and is successful, she is cheered on and supported. ~Sheryl Sandberg
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I got picked on a lot, even by teachers too. I liked to listen to musicals and bake, and my homeroom teacher found out and mocked me in front of the whole class for baking. ~Dan Savage
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen 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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Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky. ~Russian Proverb
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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Sometimes I go about pitying myself, and all the while I am being carried across the sky by beautiful clouds. ~Ojibwe Proverb
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The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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