Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ. ~John Calvin
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Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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To learn a belief without the belief is to sing a song without the tune. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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This arena is a special place. Everybody loves it. To be able to stand behind the bench and be a part of a great tournament for the '96 Elite is fun. The kids, having a chance to play in the building where the Penguins play, it's a special feeling for them. ~Mario Lemieux
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese 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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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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To eat an egg, you must break the shell. ~Jamaican Proverb
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being. ~Michel de Montaigne
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand. ~Ronald Reagan
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The main courtyard was filled with warriors, mermen with fish tails from the waist down and human bodies from the waist up, except their skin was blue, which I'd never known before. Some were tending the wounded. Some were sharpening spears and swords. One passed us, swimming in a hurry. His eyes were bright green, like that stuff they put in glo-sticks, and his teeth were shark teeth. They don't show you stuff like that in "The Little Mermaid. ~Rick Riordan
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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When fate arrives the physician becomes a fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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I love luxury, I love the high life, and I have to foot the bills. I have received practically nothing from my marriages and relationships. ~Britt Ekland
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