I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too money based and too controlling. It is just a weakness that we human beings have for control, we want one thing and then we want more and then we want more. ~Dave Davies
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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Advice after injury is like medicine after death. ~Danish Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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I didn't meddle. If I did meddle there wouldn't be all this violence. All this horrible sexism in games. ~Lincoln Chafee
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb
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I don't debate with liars. ~Evo Morales
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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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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Luck never gives; it only lends. ~Swedish Proverb
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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Life without a friend, is death without a witness. ~Spanish Proverb
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For piety lies not in being often seen turning a veiled head to stones, nor in approaching every altar, nor in lying prostrate before the temples of the gods, nor in sprinkling altars with the blood of beasts but rather in being able to look upon all things with a mind at peace. ~Lucretius
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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What is told in the ear of a man is often heard hundred miles away. ~Chinese Proverb
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