Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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To create worry humans elongate fear with anticipation and memory, expand it in imagination and fuel it with emotion. The uniquely human mental process called worrying depends upon having a brain that can reason, remember, reflect, feel, and imagine. Only humans have a brain big enough to do this simultaneously and do it well. ~Edward Hallowell
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism. ~Benazir Bhutto
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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For eight years Republicans worked around the clock to delegitimize Bill Clinton. For the next eight years, Democrats tried to delegitimize Bush. Now Barack Obama is enduring the rage of his conservative opposition. ~Joe Scarborough
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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Eat little, sleep sound. ~Iranian Proverb
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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb
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One person's craziness is another person's reality. ~Tim Burton
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river. ~Malagasy Proverb
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