proverbiosIf envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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The mind should be as a mirror. ~Zen Proverb
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As I've written before, China's ability to be the assembly line to the world wasn't where its role in the global economy ended; it was where it began. An ability to make products cheaper than anywhere else gave way to an ability to make high end products more nimbly than anywhere else. ~Sarah Lacy
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quotistA man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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God delays but doesn't forget. ~Spanish proverb
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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Morning without you is a dwindled dawn. ~Emily Dickinson
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The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon... has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right. ~James Madison
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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest, for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude. ~T. S. Eliot
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Sometimes in life, a fog sets in and you don't know which way is the right direction. Every voice may tell you it's not going to happen, but God has placed a promise in your heart. Refuse to listen to those voices. Keep believing. ~Joel Osteen
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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If our gospel does not free the individual up for a unique life of spiritual adventure in living with God daily, we simply have not entered fully into the good news that Jesus brought. ~Dallas Willard
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Authors are far closer to the truths enfolded in mystery than ordinary people, because of that very audacity of imagination which irritates their plodding critics. As only those who dare to make mistakes succeed greatly, only those who shake free the wings of their imagination brush, once in a way, the secrets of the great pale world. If such writers go wrong, it is not for the mere brains to tell them so ~Gertrude Atherton
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to fulfill the promise of America. ~Barbara Jordan
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Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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