A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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Whose diggeth a pit shall fall therein. ~Proverb
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. ~Norman Cousins
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters. ~Portuguese Proverbs
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern? ~John Shelton Reed
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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Middle age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?" ~Sydney J. Harris
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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It takes no effort to be ordinary. Ordinary is not even a challenge. You can do nothing and be ordinary. ~Bernard Hopkins
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her ~Mother Teresa
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To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. ~Barbara Cartland
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In Los Angeles, the gang capital of the world, we have 1,100 gangs and 120,000 gang members so it is a daunting, complex social dilemma. ~Greg Boyle
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Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power. ~Ron Paul
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Eat little, sleep sound. ~Iranian Proverb
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Joblessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Hunger is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor health care is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor education is a weapon of mass destruction. Discrimination is a weapon of mass destruction. Let us abolish such weapons of mass destruction here at home. ~Dennis Kucinich
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Success, for me, is that if my son chooses to be a stay-at-home parent, he is cheered on for that decision. And if my daughter chooses to work outside the home and is successful, she is cheered on and supported. ~Sheryl Sandberg
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