Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. ~Hungarian Proverb
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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Basically, I have no place in organized politics. By coming to the British Parliament, I've allowed the people to sacrifice me at the top and let go the more effective job I should be doing at the bottom. ~Bernadette Devlin
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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I always enjoyed myself a lot in pre-school. ~Valentino Garavani
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots. ~Derek Jeter
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Instead of living in the sunshine of God's forgiveness through Christ, we tend to live under an overcast sky of guilt most of the time. ~Jerry Bridges
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life, the lesson of your utter insignificance. ~Joseph Brodsky
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The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. ~George Bernard Shaw
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My most memorable meals, however, have been in Italy. ~Sebastian Faulks
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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Though ugliness be the opposite of beauty, it is not the opposite to proportion and fitness; for it is possible that a thing may be very ugly with any proportions, and with a perfect fitness for any use. ~Edmund Burke
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There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very distant from the Christian system can see the beauty and the positive spirit that comes from the holiday. ~John Clayton
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty; it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it. ~George Eliot
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Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain. ~Bob Dylan
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