Connoisseurs think the art is already done. ~John Constable
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The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases. ~Thomas Jefferson
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb
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We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable. ~Bernard of Clairvaux
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God sells knowledge for labor, honor for risk. ~Arabic Proverb
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If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. ~Nguyen Cao Ky
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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I was labeled a troublemaker, my mom an unfit mother, and I was not welcome anywhere. ~Ryan White
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Silence is also speech. ~Proverb
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I was sitting in the back room by myself when someone came in and said, "Mr. Zimmer, I have to take you down to the make up room." I told them that if anyone can help this face they deserve a bonus. ~Don Zimmer
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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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I love emotion. I love being in love. And showing that on screen. I think it's wonderful. ~Dennis Haysbert
#quotes #dennis-haysbert #emotions #love #entertainment

"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault. ~Tanith Lee
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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Yes, God wants you to do signs and wonders. But the love of God manifested through you is what people really need. So you first must see His face. You must become so close to His very heartbeat that you can feel what others feel. ~Heidi Baker
#quotes #heidi-baker #god #compassion

Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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