A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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These days I seem to think about the things I forgot to do for you and all the times I had a chance to. ~Jackson Browne
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Blue eyes say, "Love me or I die." Black eyes say, "Love me or I kill thee." ~Spanish Proverb
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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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Who will not judge him worthy to be robbed. That sets his doors wide open to a thief, and shows the felon where his treasure lies? ~Ben Jonson
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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough. ~Lucinda Williams
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. ~Spanish Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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If you had to choose only two qualities to get you through times of change, the first should be a sense of self-worth and the second a sense of humor. ~Jennifer James
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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Do not look for evil. Look for the goodness of God all around you. As you look for signs of His presence, many more opportunities will occur for you to bless people and share God's true nature. ~Graham Cooke
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The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl's highest calling. I hope I am ready. ~Nancy E. Turner
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing. ~Pearl Bailey
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My husband and I go to Il Fico every Friday, and I get the whole-wheat pizza. I won't eat pizza anywhere else! ~Kelly Wearstler
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Socialism is a wonderful idea. It is only as a reality that it has been disastrous. Among people of every race, color, and creed, all around the world, socialism has led to hunger in countries that used to have surplus food to export. Nevertheless, for many of those who deal primarily in ideas, socialism remains an attractive idea; in fact, seductive. Its every failure is explained away as due to the inadequacies of particular leaders. ~Thomas Sowell
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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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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not do what you will have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
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