Pray for rain all you like, but dig a well as you do it. ~Stephen King
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Ultimately, you just have one life. You never know unless you try. And you never get anywhere unless you ask. ~Kate Winslet
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
#proverbs #grandparents

Without consciousness, space and time are nothing. ~Robert Lanza
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on. ~Albert J. Nock
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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You will never enjoy the sweetness of a quiet prayer unless you shut your mind to all worldly desires and temporal affairs. ~Norbert of Xanten
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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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One man's trash is another man's treasure. ~English Proverb
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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Don't give advice unless you're asked. ~Amy Alcott
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish Proverb
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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A broken hand works, but not a broken heart. ~Persian Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
#proverbs #jewish-proverbs #weeping

Never tell anyone to go to hell unless you can make 'em go. ~William J. Clinton
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
#proverbs #irish-proverbs #time #progress

It is objective evaluations that give our hardwiring principles teeth and drive the organization toward results that last. ~Quint Studer
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Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary. ~Ben Nelson
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I'm happy quite a lot of the time. I've done far more than I ever thought I would have, so I'd be very hard-pressed to walk around miserable. ~Robert Smith
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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A kiss without a hug is like a flower without the fragrance. ~Proverb
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In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places, that means African American voters, cast a large percentage of their votes during the early voting process. ~John Lewis
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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