You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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I'm always sort of anticipating life being difficult, but on a basic level, that's sort of on the surface, on a basic level, I'm optimistic in the sense that I think it's all going to be alright in the end. ~Emily Mortimer
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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Tantric Zen is for the individual who is in love with both the finite and the infinite, who gets a kick out of this weird transitory world and at the same time, wants to step beyond it. ~Frederick Lenz
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Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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I love emotion. I love being in love. And showing that on screen. I think it's wonderful. ~Dennis Haysbert
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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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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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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Life without a friend, is death without a witness. ~Spanish Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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A guest should be blind in another man's house. ~Irish Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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I remember being fascinated by ants and wasps and other bugs when I was a kid. I'd set out a Coke can and stand back 20 feet and use my telescope to watch wasps land on it. ~Paul McEuen
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People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money. ~Michele Bachmann
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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