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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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not be born good or handsome, but be born lucky. ~Russian Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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To eat off another man's plate. [To live on another's expense.] ~Juvenal
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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Death pays all debts. ~English Proverb
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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Smoke your pipe and be silent; there is only wind and smoke in the world. ~Irish Proverb
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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In teaching others we teach ourselves. ~English Proverb
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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Coffee and tobacco are complete repose. ~Turkish Proverb
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can't. ~Richard Asher
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