I also think we need to maintain distinctions - the doctrine of creation is different from a scientific cosmology, and we should resist the temptation, which sometimes scientists give in to, to try to assimilate the concepts of theology to the concepts of science. ~John Polkinghorne
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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I have never seen a homeless guy with a bottle of Gatorade. ~George Carlin
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian 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 mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Even the Soviet Union, with its huge nuclear arsenal, was a threat that could be deterred by the prospect of retaliation. But suicide bombers cannot be deterred. They can only be annihilated; preemptively and unilaterally, if necessary. ~Thomas Sowell
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Good things come to those who wait. ~English Proverb
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Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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The way I look at it is that once you create a piece of art, and it's out in the world, there's nothing you can do about it. People can use it the way they want to. There's nothing you can do about it. All you can hope for is that people that are using it are using it with the best intent. ~David Lloyd
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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