Just as the Atman (Soul) is the reality underlying the conscious powers of an individual, so the Supreme Soul (God) is the eternal quiet underneath the drive and activity of the universe. ~Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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I saw a photo of the Svoboda leader, Yatseniuk [Arseniy Yatseniuk, one of Batkivschyna leaders] and Klitschko [Vitali Klitschko, UDAR party leader] together demonstrating the unity of opposition. But I can't imagine that people like Klitschko, who position themselves as Europeans, and Yatseniuk, would willingly shake the hand of a person who in public states that Jews are the main threat to European civilization. Sometimes, while looking for and respecting opposition, we can't recognize it, ~Marek Siwiec
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish 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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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~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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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ~Daisaku Ikeda
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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A golden ring can tie a man as tight as any chain. ~Irish Proverb
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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