Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together. ~Stephen Charnock
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The teeth are smiling, but is the heart? ~African Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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When you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is not by the things he says, but by the things he does. ~Cassandra Clare
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A guy who is crazily, madly in love with you. A guy who sees how incredible and amazing you are, even though you're not the cheerleader or even close to the prettiest girl in the school. A guy who thinks you're beautiful, just the way you are. ~Candace Bushnell
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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I invented the cordless extension cord. ~Steven Wright
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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Translation is not a matter of words only, it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. ~Anthony Burgess
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Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet. ~Vietnamese Proverb
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Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one is never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ~Aldous Huxley
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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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The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating. ~Proverb
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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Movements are as eloquent as words. ~Isadora Duncan
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing. ~Pearl Bailey
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One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind. ~Malayan Proverb
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