She who does not yet know how to walk cannot climb a ladder. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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A heavy purse makes a light heart. ~Irish Proverb
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It would be good to see what the Queen gets up to at Buckingham Palace. I bet she spends her whole time watching "Coronation Street." ~Amelia Warner
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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The person who gets stuck on trivial prosperity, will not attain great prosperity. ~Tibetan Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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Tantric Zen is for the individual who is in love with both the finite and the infinite, who gets a kick out of this weird transitory world and at the same time, wants to step beyond it. ~Frederick Lenz
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I do get a lot of mail. I get a lot of foreign mail because my mail gets mixed with Emilio Estevez. ~Erik Estrada
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The family is the first economy. If the family breaks down, well, government gets bigger because of the consequences of family breakdown. We see in the neighborhoods where there are no marriages and there are no two-parent families. ~Rick Santorum
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I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong. ~Ben Stein
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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All that is necessary, as it seems to me, to convince any reasonable person that the Bible is simply and purely of human invention; of barbarian invention; is to read it. Read it as you would any other book; think of it as you would of any other; get the bandage of reverence from your eyes; drive from your heart the phantom of fear; push from the throne of your brain the cowled form of superstition; then read the Holy Bible, and you will be amazed that you ever, for one moment, supposed a being of infinite wisdom, goodness and purity, to be the author of such ignorance and of such atrocity. ~Robert Green Ingersoll
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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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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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Mystery books. I must read a hundred a year. I just wish some of them were harder to figure out. ~Martin Cruz Smith
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Long-term relationships are an everyday choice. It is harder to be in a marriage than it is to bounce from one relationship to the next. ~Pink
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