God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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I make the girls jump like I am Kris Kross. ~Nicki Minaj
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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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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. ~Michel de Montaigne
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The superior doctor prevents sickness; the mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; the inferior doctor treats actual sickness. ~Chinese Proverb
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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Our deepest mature conviction is that finite and infinite interpenetrate, as time and eternity interpenetrate, and our problems must be solved in the light of that conviction. ~Lily Dougall
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. ~Thomas Fuller
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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Don’t quote your proverb till you bring your ship into port. ~Gaelic Proverb
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. ~Phyllis Diller
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Life is half spent before one knows what life is. ~French Proverb
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English Proverb
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Sometimes to keep it together you have got to leave it alone. ~Don Henley
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier. ~Edmund Hillary
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She who does not yet know how to walk cannot climb a ladder. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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