Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. ~Irish Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. ~George William Russell
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Whose diggeth a pit shall fall therein. ~Proverb
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained, this is free. ~Veronica Roth
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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Theatre is where my heart is. It is where I can do my best work. And even if I do films and TV, that is what I want to come back to. ~Kelly Reilly
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Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her. ~Ivan Turgenev
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Whatever a poet writes with enthusiasm and a divine inspiration is very fine. Earliest reference to the madness or divine inspiration of poets. ~Democritus
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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Earth to Democrats; displaying contempt for the American people when you are being paid by those people to serve their interests is generally not a good political move. ~Monica Crowley
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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. ~Chinese Proverb
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. ~English proverb
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In truth, one cannot, it seems, oppose mechanism and finalism, one cannot oppose mechanism and anthropomorphism, for if the functioning of a machine is explained by relations of pure causality, the construction of a machine can be understood neither without purpose nor without man. A machine is made by man and for man, with a view toward certain ends to be obtained, in the form of effects to be produced, a mechanical model of any phenomena is explanatory only so long as we take machines as already granted. ~Georges Canguilhem
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another. ~Russell M. Nelson
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Honesty is the best privacy policy. ~Internet Proverb
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