Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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Joblessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Hunger is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor health care is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor education is a weapon of mass destruction. Discrimination is a weapon of mass destruction. Let us abolish such weapons of mass destruction here at home. ~Dennis Kucinich
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The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor. ~Charlayne Hunter Gault
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The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. The ladder of development hovers overhead, and the poorest of the poor are stuck beneath it. They lack the minimum amount of capital necessary to get a foothold, and therefore need a boost up to the first rung. ~Jeffrey Sachs
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The style developed over decades, really, but I started out writing pretty traditional stories, then became impatient. It was a writer named Russell Edson who showed me that one could write in any way at all. ~Lydia Davis
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. ~Jewish Proverb
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There is a great need to rally the women of the Church to stand with and for the Brethren in stemming the tide of evil that surrounds us. ~Howard W. Hunter
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens. ~Lillie Langtry
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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Today, in the Internet gold rush, so many people go into dot-com jobs right from school or even before finishing. Their motivation is understandable, but sometimes they just lack experience. ~Mitch Kapor
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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