It is no use to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. ~Belgian Proverb
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Every proverb speaketh sooth; dreams and omens mask the truth. ~Welsh Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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Eat and drink, and let the world go to ruin. ~Arabic Proverb
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In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places, that means African American voters, cast a large percentage of their votes during the early voting process. ~John Lewis
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Great men simplify great principles and make them easily intelligible to ordinary men ~Tunku Abdul Rahman
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I can't say I'm one way or the other because I've honestly fallen in love with a man and I've honestly fallen in love with a woman. I don't know how you label that, it's just how it is. ~Evan Rachel Wood
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You can trust the promise of this opening. Unfurl yourself into the grace of beginning. That is at one with your life's desire. ~John O'Donohue
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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Thousands of climate scientists agree that global warming is not only the most threatening environmental problem but also one of the greatest challenges facing all of humanity. We must demand a separation between oil and state. We can get off oil and slow global warming. ~Leonardo DiCaprio
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There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen. ~Leland Stanford
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There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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A cat has nine lives. ~Proverb
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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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What exists is a godly existence, a divine existence. God not as a person but as a presence certainly exists. But to understand that presence, you have to understand your own inner presence first, because it is from there that you can take off, it is from there that you can have the first glimpse of what godliness is. If you have not known yourself you will never know God. ~Rajneesh
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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A family in harmony will prosper in everything. ~Chinese Proverb
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Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary. ~Chinese Proverb
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A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb
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