Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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If the German people lay down their arms the whole of Eastern and Southern Europe, together with the Reich, will come under Russian occupation. Behind an iron curtain mass butcheries of people would begin. ~Joseph Goebbels
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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Who lies for you, will lie against you. ~Bosnian Proverb
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Only the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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If you're serious, you really understand that it's important that you laugh as much as possible and admit that you're the funniest person you ever met. You have to laugh. Admit that you're funny. Otherwise, you die in solemnity. ~Maya Angelou
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Everything is chance, or nothing is chance. If I believed the first, I would be unable to live on, but I am not yet fully convinced of the second. ~Etty Hillesum
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A dimple on the chin, the devil within. ~Gaelic Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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The cat was created when the lion sneezed. ~Arabic Proverb
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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The music comes first. When Geoff has made something the inspiration comes automatically. His music is very expressive. But still is is a very difficult process. I have to add something to his music, not push it away. It has to be equal, and I find that very difficult. ~Beth Gibbons
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Yes, God wants you to do signs and wonders. But the love of God manifested through you is what people really need. So you first must see His face. You must become so close to His very heartbeat that you can feel what others feel. ~Heidi Baker
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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We are supernaturalists first, not naturalists. The only reason we feel compelled to accommodate science is that science says we ought to. But it is science that should accommodate revelation. Revelation has been around much longer. ~Matt Chandler
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But the first published thing I did was a detective story, detective novel, and I did that on my own. ~Peter Shaffer
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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To eat an egg, you must break the shell. ~Jamaican Proverb
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