Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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I went to church with my grandparents sometimes, and I loved it. ~Anne Lamott
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Just as the Atman (Soul) is the reality underlying the conscious powers of an individual, so the Supreme Soul (God) is the eternal quiet underneath the drive and activity of the universe. ~Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs. ~Robyn Davidson
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The scenic ideals that surround even our national parks are carriers of a nostalgia for heavenly bliss and eternal calmness. ~Robert Smithson
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Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, but an eternal now, does always last. ~Abraham Cowley
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Our deepest mature conviction is that finite and infinite interpenetrate, as time and eternity interpenetrate, and our problems must be solved in the light of that conviction. ~Lily Dougall
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Procrastination is the thief of time; year after year it steals, till all are fled, and to the mercies of a moment leaves the vast concerns of an eternal state. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; at fifty chides his infamous delay, pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; in all the magnanimity of thought, resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. ~Edward Young
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American Proverb
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better give a penny then lend twenty. ~Italian Proverb
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. ~Nguyen Cao Ky
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking. ~Isabel Allende
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The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been okay in my book. ~Michael Scheuer
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American 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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