It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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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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The fraud is not complete unless it be practised upon clever and cunning persons. ~Arabic Proverb
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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Go to your duty, every man, and trust yourself to Christ; for He will give you all supply just as fast as you need it. You will have just as much power as you believe you can have. Be a Christian; throw yourself upon God's work; and get the ability you want in it. ~Horace Bushnell
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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I am sitting in a cage with my eye upon the clock. ~Ray Davies
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens. ~George Stigler
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What is to be got at to make the air sweet, the ground good under the feet, can only be got at by failure, trial, again and again and again failure. ~Sherwood Anderson
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend. ~Tony Snow
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I'm a little concerned I'm always going to be playing a black guy, you know what I'm saying? ~Dule Hill
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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When you sign with a label, they do insist upon certain rights, and if you have a competent attorney, your rights will be protected. ~Tommy Shaw
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I didn't go to drama school, so I feel like I did all my growing up on "Hollyoaks." ~Nathalie Emmanuel
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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The path to inspiration starts upon the trails we've known; each stumbling block is not a rock, but just a stepping stone. ~Charles Ghigna
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