As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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Faith will move mountains. ~English Proverb
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What exists is a godly existence, a divine existence. God not as a person but as a presence certainly exists. But to understand that presence, you have to understand your own inner presence first, because it is from there that you can take off, it is from there that you can have the first glimpse of what godliness is. If you have not known yourself you will never know God. ~Rajneesh
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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Every cloud has a silver lining. ~English Proverb
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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When I was little, I had never really expected to win such a big competition. For a long time, just skating in the Olympics had been my goal because not many Koreans had done it. ~Kim Yuna
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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Renewable energy is proven technology, the price is dropping, the rest of the world is going that way, that's where our investment should be going as well. ~Bob Brown
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor. ~Charlayne Hunter Gault
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Whether the family goes on a spiritual basis or not, the alcoholic member has to if he would recover. The others must be convinced of his new status beyond the shadow of a doubt. Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker. ~William Griffith Wilson
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A penny saved is a penny earned. ~English Proverb
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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Everyone pushes a falling fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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Christians were regarded as separated from society and therefore destructive of the Greco-Roman way of life. ~Kenneth Scott Latourette
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For my entire career, I wanted to be a director. When I was in the theater, it was very difficult to get directing jobs, and I fell into the acting by default. I got in the habit of accepting whatever came my way. Not things that I disagreed with, though. It's not like I had aspirations, well, I did have aspirations to play Hamlet, which I ended up doing. ~James Cromwell
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