Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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In those dark times, one rose to the very heights of humanity by simply remaining human. ~Elie Wiesel
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Life without a friend, is death without a witness. ~Spanish Proverb
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There are no limits, only obstacles, and any obstacle can be overcome. ~David Belle
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy. ~Hannes Alfven
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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In time of test, family is best. ~Burmese Proverb
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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Honestly, for an evil god of darkness, he certainly can be dull. ~Brandon Sanderson
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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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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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Caddy got the box and set it on the floor and opened it. It was full of stars. When I was still, they were still. When I moved, they glinted and sparkled. I hushed. ~William Faulkner
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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If fortune smiles, who does not? If fortune does not, who does? ~Chinese Proverb
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Men are like the stars; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive. ~Jose Marti
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African Proverb
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All the stars that never were, are parking cars and pumping gas. ~Dionne Warwick
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Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. I tilted my head back. The stars looked like they were close together, when really they were millions of miles apart. In the end, maybe love just meant longing for something impossibly bright and forever out of reach. ~Leigh Bardugo
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Who lies for you, will lie against you. ~Bosnian Proverb
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Our whole social environment seems to us to be filled with forces which really exist only in our own minds. ~Emile Durkheim
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