A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~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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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. ~Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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Well it's the hurt I hide that fuels the fires inside me ~Ray LaMontagne
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no. ~Barack Obama
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for things. ~Sam Shoemaker
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There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite. ~Jorge Luis Borges
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"Hey Pudge," the Colonel said. "What do you think of a truce?" "It reminds me of when the Germans demanded that the U.S. surrender at the Battle of the Bulge," I said. "I guess I'd say to this truce offer what General McAuliffe said to that one: Nuts." ~John Green
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I don't usually think of my writing as a "challenge" because I enjoy the process so much. I suppose that's what's helped me to avoid "writer's block" all these years. ~Melody Carlson
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Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being. ~Michel de Montaigne
#quotes #michel-de-montaigne #human

When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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If you are a really good marathoner, you have to run New York. ~Haile Gebrselassie
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Everyone agrees in theory that we can't judge a new idea or point of view unless we enter into it and try it out, but the practice itself is rare. ~Peter Elbow
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Bad as I like ye, it's worse without ye. ~Irish Proverb
#proverbs #irish-proverbs #heart

Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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There is no burnt rice to a hungry person. ~Philippine Proverb
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As we continue to fight the war on terror, we express our gratitude to our troops whose valor over the last three years provided freedom to the Iraqis, while protecting our liberty here at home. ~Tim Murphy
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