The key to community is the acceptance, in fact the celebration of our individual and cultural differences. It is also the key to world peace. ~M. Scott Peck
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At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means. ~Gerry Adams
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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I represent Orlando, Florida, the world's number one vacation destination. ~Ric Keller
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I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment; that is not the Islamic way. ~Naguib Mahfouz
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Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they are able to give to those who do spoil them. ~Compton Mackenzie
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I note that some whom I greatly love and esteem, who are, in my judgment, among the very choicest of God's people, nevertheless, travel most of the way to heaven by night. ~Charles Spurgeon
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Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, the positive pronounce without dismay. ~William Cowper
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A secret is like a dove, when it leaves the hand, it takes wings. ~Saudi Proverb
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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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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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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Let me make it clear that I do not assert that a President and the Congress must on all points agree with each other at all times. Many times in history there has been complete disagreement between the two branches of the Government, and in these disagreements sometimes the Congress has won and sometimes the President has won. But during the administration of the present President we have had neither agreement nor a clear-cut battle. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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A forest is in an acorn. ~Proverb
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The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences learning, behavior and the very structure of the brain itself. ~Jeffrey Kluger
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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