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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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American Proverb
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The harm that theology has done is not to create cruel impulses, but to give them the sanction of what professes to be lofty ethic, and to confer an apparently sacred character upon practices which have come down from more ignorant and barbarous times. ~Bertrand Russell
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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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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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Conscience is the voice of the soul. ~Polish Proverb
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Who gives not thanks to men, gives not thanks to God. ~Arabic Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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I first arrived in New York in 1979. I was 19 and I was going to University in Houston, Texas, and I decided that I knew what I wanted to do and it was time to go and do it. I literally ran away from college. ~Candace Bushnell
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Failure is fantastic, because you meet yourself and get to know your limitations. This is how I express myself, and I can't do it any other way. ~Billy Childish
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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Give me a lead of 14-0 at halftime and I will dictate the final score. ~Frank Leahy
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter. ~Portuguese Proverb
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"Why do you give me cars?" "It's fun," Ranger said. "And it keeps you safe. Do you want to know why keeping you safe is important to me?" "You love me?" "Yes." A sigh inadvertently escaped. "We're really screwed up, aren't we?" "In a very large way," Ranger said. ~Janet Evanovich
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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I always give a lot of credit to Ronnie Dunn for making me fall in love with country music. ~Brett Eldredge
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It is true that advertising often gives information and is valuable for doing so, but some forms of advertising give precious little information, and even that little is wrong. ~Randal Marlin
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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