Remember the street car cannot turn out. ~Charles Melville Hays
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Bygone troubles are good to tell. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If you are serious about American culture and you are serious about Afro-American culture, you are in a lot of pain. You are not; you are not smiling about it. ~Wynton Marsalis
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. ~Latin Proverb
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Poverty and anger do not agree. ~Arabic Proverb
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it. ~Bikram Choudhury
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal. ~Benjamin Carson
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To learn a belief without the belief is to sing a song without the tune. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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Man, that did his ego good. Matter of fact, she hit him with anything like that again, he was going to feel like he could bench-press a city bus. With a jet plane on its roof. ~J.R. Ward
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They (fables) teach us that human beings learn and absorb ideas and concepts through narrative, through stories, not through lessons or theoretical speeches. ~Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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The more I can hear, the more I can learn, the better off I'll be. ~Joe Sakic
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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The Senate is now considering increasing government subsidies for corn growers to produce more ethanol. If we produce enough ethanol we can postpone our next invasion of a Middle Eastern country for two to three years. ~Jay Leno
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