In 1950, American families sent 1 of 50 of their hard earned dollars to Washington; today it is 1 in 4. ~John Ensign
#quotes #john-ensign #50s #taxation #government #united-states

People say, "Don't you get tired of people coming up to you all the time?" But what's wrong with strangers saying they love you? ~John C. Reilly
#quotes #john-c-reilly #love #tired

Whose diggeth a pit shall fall therein. ~Proverb
#proverbs #karma

The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. ~African Proverb
#proverbs #african-proverbs #nature #reality

All that is transitory is but a metaphor. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
#quotes #johann-wolfgang-von-goethe #metaphor

If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
#proverbs #korean-proverbs #anger

One sister for sale, one sister for sale, one crying and spying young sister for sale. I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding. Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isn't, there isn't there any one person who will buy this sister for sale. This crying spying old young sister for sale. ~Shel Silverstein
#quotes #shel-silverstein #sisters

Do not try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you. ~Mooji
#quotes #mooji #self

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
#quotes #michael-scheuer #prince #osama-bin-laden #united-states

Better give a penny then lend twenty. ~Italian Proverb
#proverbs #italian-proverbs #debt

Search engine marketing and search engine optimization are critically important to online businesses. You can spend every penny you have on a website, but it will all be for nothing if nobody knows your site is there. ~Marc Ostrofsky
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Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it. ~Confucius
#quotes #confucius #happiness

The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs

Pain of mind is worse than pain of body. ~Latin Proverb
#proverbs #latin-proverbs #mind

Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. ~Italian Proverb
#proverbs #italian-proverbs #death #equality

Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
#proverbs #dutch-proverbs #medicine

Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
#proverbs #cat #wisdom

I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that. ~David Kay
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, "Ow, ow, put it back!" ~Geena Davis
#quotes #geena-davis #humor

No ego, no pain. ~Zen Proverb
#proverbs #zen-proverbs #buddhism #ego

Everyone pushes a falling fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
#proverbs #english-proverbs

After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box. ~Italian Proverb
#proverbs #italian-proverbs

No pain, no gain; nothing ventured, nothing gained. ~Chinese Proverb
#proverbs #chinese-proverbs