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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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All things grow with time, except grief. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I really hate airport queues. I almost feel they should have cattle prods to hurry us up down the aisles. You can't even complain because they might stop you getting on to the flight. ~Len Goodman
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quotistA proverb is an ornament to language. ~Persian Proverb
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Regard Heaven as your father, Earth as your mother and all things as your brothers and sisters. ~Native American Proverb
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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Sometimes in life, a fog sets in and you don't know which way is the right direction. Every voice may tell you it's not going to happen, but God has placed a promise in your heart. Refuse to listen to those voices. Keep believing. ~Joel Osteen
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart, which has rescued people from death and sustained a patient with a normal, mobile lifestyle for seven and a half years; the longest in the world. ~Robert Jarvik
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. ~Michel de Montaigne
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God sells knowledge for labor, honor for risk. ~Arabic Proverb
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Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear. ~Lord Byron
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But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was that's not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met. ~Norman Lear
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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I was never one to go up to someone as a five- or six-year-old and say, "Hello, my name's Paul, will you be my friend?" But I found if I did an impression of the PE teacher or whatever and people laughed, then they did like me, and so then they started talking to me, rather than me making the initial overture and then maybe being rebuffed. ~Paul Merton
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Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks. ~Samuel P. Huntington
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