He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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The pressure to entertain, to sell ourselves, and never to be visibly anxious keeps ratcheting up. ~Susan Cain
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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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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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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ~English Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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To laugh is to risk appearing a fool. To weep is to risk appearing sentimental. To reach out to another is to risk involvement. To expose feelings is to risk exposing your true self. To place your ideas and dreams before a crowd is to risk their loss. To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure. But risks must be taken, because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. ~William Arthur Ward
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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Sorrow is brief but joy is endless ~Friedrich Schiller
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Two wrongs don't make a right. ~English Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them. ~Erich Fromm
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Our problem with desire is that we want too little. ~C. S. Lewis
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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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