Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses. ~English Proverb
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Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A spender gets the property of the hoarder. ~Irish Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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If one shed tears, they must be shed on one's pillow. ~Henry Adams
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Instead of living in the sunshine of God's forgiveness through Christ, we tend to live under an overcast sky of guilt most of the time. ~Jerry Bridges
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Was awakened in the night to a strain of music dying away, passing travellers singing. My being was so expanded and infinitely and divinely related for a brief season that I saw how unexhausted, how almost wholly unimproved, was man's capacity for a divine life. When I remembered what a narrow and finite life I should anon awake to! ~Henry David Thoreau
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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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Do not do what you will have to find an excuse for. ~Proverb
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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The most important thing about you is what comes to your mind when you think of God. ~Aiden Wilson Tozer
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As a writer, I demand the right to write any character in the world that I want to write. I demand the right to be them, I demand the right to think them and I demand the right to tell the truth as I see they are. ~Quentin Tarantino
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that. ~David Kay
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No one can advise or help you; no one. There is only one thing you should do. Go into yourself. Search for the reason that bids you write, find out wether it spreading out its root in the deepest places of your heart. Delve into yourself for a deep answer ~Rainer Maria Rilke
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A family in harmony will prosper in everything. ~Chinese Proverb
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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You're out on stage, the music is blaring, the crowd is screaming, the lights are flashing, your heart is pumping, the sweat is flying, and it's the greatest feeling in the whole world. ~Michael Flatley
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Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. ~Oprah Winfrey
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Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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