Our state has a balanced budget. We have to live within our means in the state of Wyoming. I was in the state senate. This country needs a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution. ~John Barrasso
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I have noticed that people tend to stop maturing when they start self-medicating. Everyone has very tough seasons of life, but by persevering through them we have an opportunity to mature and grow as people. Those who self-medicate, often thwart maturity as they escape the tough seasons of life rather than face them. ~Mark Driscoll
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Intelligence is: the most complex phenomenon in the Universe; or a profoundly simple process. The answer, of course, is both of the above. It's another one of those great dualities that make life interesting. ~Ray Kurzweil
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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden. ~Chinese Proverb
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Memoir is actually the most egoless genre, even though it might seem ostensibly so much ego-driven. In order for it to succeed, you have to dissolve the self into these larger universal truths, and explore these deeper mysteries. If it's purely autobiographical and ego-driven, it's going to fail. ~Nick Flynn
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He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. ~Arabic Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic Proverb
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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Advice given in the midst of a crowd, is loathsome. ~Arabic Proverb
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic 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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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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