Life is tough, but it is tougher when you are stupid. ~John Wayne
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If a man does not tell everything to his spiritual father, then his path is crooked and does not lead to the Kingdom of Heaven. But the path of one who tells everything leads directly to the Kingdom of Heaven. ~Silouan the Athonite
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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Everything we "know" from above [heaven], we know from down here [earth]. How can you take something like that seriously? ~Steve Stevaert
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Better a thousand times careful than once dead. ~Proverb
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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Because with every action, comment, conversation, we have the choice to invite Heaven or Hell to Earth. ~Rob Bell
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ~Daisaku Ikeda
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One sister for sale, one sister for sale, one crying and spying young sister for sale. I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding. Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isn't, there isn't there any one person who will buy this sister for sale. This crying spying old young sister for sale. ~Shel Silverstein
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When we accept small wonders, we qualify ourselves to imagine great wonders. ~Tom Robbins
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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I don't use Twitter. I'm a serious person. ~Paolo Sorrentino
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~Proverb
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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It is not economical to go to bed early to save candles if the result is twins. ~Chinese Proverb
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Great men simplify great principles and make them easily intelligible to ordinary men ~Tunku Abdul Rahman
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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