They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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It is better to trust the eyes rather than the ears. ~German Proverb
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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For me, prose walks, poetry dances. ~James Broughton
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. ~Maya Angelou
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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. ~August Tholuck
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I don't know if I have a legacy, but I will say that I'm proud of the fact that I'm from a small town in a small state and I've had more than a small impact. ~Tinker Hatfield
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In our changing world nothing changes more than geography. ~Pearl S. Buck
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together. ~Stephen Charnock
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Only if we face up to our past can we regain our credibility. If we pretend that our trust is greater than it is, we will be like someone who tries to patch over a crack. ~Desmond Tutu
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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I don't trust a lot of journalists. ~Calvin Klein
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I was very young. I thought I knew a lot and I really didn't. I trusted the wrong people. ~Tia Carrere
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Once I began doing stand-up, I didn't get a kick out of the applause or being the centre of attention; but I did get a kick out of the jigsaw puzzle aspect of it, searching for the right bit, adding another few pieces each night until the bigger picture appears. That's the appeal: the challenge of it. ~Stephen Merchant
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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What if loving something means you should mostly feel frustrated and thwarted? And then a little ruined, too, by the pursuit? But you keep coming back for more? ~Chang-Rae Lee
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This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment. ~Jim Jeffords
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Trust the tale, not the teller. ~David Knopfler
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A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths. ~Chinese Proverb
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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