But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ~Daisaku Ikeda
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It is no easy task to lead men. But it is easy enough to drive them. ~Rabindranath Tagore
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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Right, and the definition of basic stupidity is to keep doing the same thing over and over again while expecting a different result. I am not stupid. I didn't say to keep doing it. Move forward with purpose. Examine what went wrong and correct that one mistake. ~Sherrilyn Kenyon
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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If you're "stuck" right now, you're probably into fear. Get out of there. You've already looked both ways. Now cross the street, for heaven sake. The cars have long since gone. The coast is clear. Your only obstacle now is your own mind. ~Neale Donald Walsch
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple. ~Japanese Proverb
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native American Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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I had somehow always thought of the classics of literature as something apart from me, something to do with academic life and not something you enjoyed. ~Alan Bennett
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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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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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We are all human beings, immigrant or non-immigrant. We all feel fear. We all love and become confused when we don't act as well as we would like to. We all get depressed and have feelings of uselessness. All of these things are true and have always been true. ~Akhil Sharma
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A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. ~English Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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A thief believes everybody steals. ~Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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