A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God. ~Sufi Proverb
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To create worry humans elongate fear with anticipation and memory, expand it in imagination and fuel it with emotion. The uniquely human mental process called worrying depends upon having a brain that can reason, remember, reflect, feel, and imagine. Only humans have a brain big enough to do this simultaneously and do it well. ~Edward Hallowell
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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Reality is not meant to be only creedal, though the creeds are important. Reality is to be experienced, and experienced on the basis of a restored relationship with God through that finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ on the cross. ~Francis Schaeffer
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Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God. ~Lionel Hampton
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. ~Spanish 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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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, "Ow, ow, put it back!" ~Geena Davis
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be. ~Abba Eban
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The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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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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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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A healthy man is a successful man. ~French Proverb
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