Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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Sometimes we are devils to ourselves. When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, presuming on their changeful potency. ~William Shakespeare
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The Korean economic miracle was the result of a clever and pragmatic mixture of market incentives and state direction. ~Ha-Joon Chang
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Children see things very well sometimes, and idealists even better. ~Lorraine Hansberry
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Yes, worship of the loving God is man's whole reason for existence. ~Aiden Wilson Tozer
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We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to fulfill the promise of America. ~Barbara Jordan
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Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasures, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty. ~William Osler
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Without consciousness, space and time are nothing. ~Robert Lanza
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. ~William James
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two of these might have been highly favored. ~Stanley B. Prusiner
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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Our thoughts really do create our lives. They've done a lot of research showing if you're an optimistic, positive person you will be a healthier person than if you're a sad, depressed, negative person. ~Alana Stewart
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Each person we meet has the potential to teach us something. ~John C. Maxwell
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. ~Jane Austen
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The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern? ~John Shelton Reed
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I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, "Ow, ow, put it back!" ~Geena Davis
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To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. ~Barbara Cartland
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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