Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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The pressure of special interests, the demands of special sections of the state, the needs of friends, all must be subordinated to the good of the people as a whole. ~Arthur Capper
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Virtue is its own reward. ~Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Well, you have to keep your faith in the fact that there are a lot of intelligent people who are actively looking for something interesting, people who have been disappointed so many times. ~Richard Linklater
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Tiger father begets tiger son. ~Chinese Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Maine out of season is unmistakably a great destination; hospitable, good humored, plenty of elbow room, short days, dark nights of crackling ice crystals. ~Paul Theroux
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all. ~Indian Proverb
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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If, in our world, there is any chance of becoming the person you haven't yet become... will I know how to seize that chance, turn my life into a garden that will be completely different from my forebears'? ~Muriel Barbery
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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I think "Voldemort" is definitely the scariest villain. ~Lauren Oliver
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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