I think the supernatural is a catch-all for everything we don't understand about the vast other parts of life that we cannot perceive. ~William Shatner
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Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience. ~Dutch Proverb
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A red apple invites stones. ~Kurdish Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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"Why do you give me cars?" "It's fun," Ranger said. "And it keeps you safe. Do you want to know why keeping you safe is important to me?" "You love me?" "Yes." A sigh inadvertently escaped. "We're really screwed up, aren't we?" "In a very large way," Ranger said. ~Janet Evanovich
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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Good sayings are like pearls strung together. ~Chinese Proverb
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese 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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Before you begin on the journey of revenge, dig two graves. ~Proverb
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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It is a common teaching of the Saints that one of the principal means of leading a good and exemplary life is certainly modesty and the mortification of the eyes. Just as there is nothing better than modesty to preserve devotion in a soul and to edify one's neighbor, so too, there is nothing worse than immodesty and licentious glances to expose a person to the danger of becoming lax and loose in morals. ~Alphonsus Rodriguez
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Truth is time's daughter. ~Spanish Proverb
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~Irvine Welsh
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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A world of few choices, whether in jeans or mates, is a world in which individual differences become sources of alienation, unhappiness, even self-loathing. If no jeans fit, you'll feel uncomfortable or inferior. If no housing developments reflect your taste for unique architecture, you'll write screeds against philistine mass culture. ~Virginia Postrel
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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