All things grow with time, except grief. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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If our gospel does not free the individual up for a unique life of spiritual adventure in living with God daily, we simply have not entered fully into the good news that Jesus brought. ~Dallas Willard
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I try to write like the writers I admire, I rip them off in form. It comes from George Strait and Merle Haggard records, and country music in general is really good at that, the twisted phrase. So I'm always looking for that angle in my own work. ~Brad Paisley
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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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Bygone troubles are good to tell. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy. ~Stephen Rea
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The music comes first. When Geoff has made something the inspiration comes automatically. His music is very expressive. But still is is a very difficult process. I have to add something to his music, not push it away. It has to be equal, and I find that very difficult. ~Beth Gibbons
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. ~Spanish Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett. ~Al Franken
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
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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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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I do all my own make-up, it takes me 10 minutes. ~Joan Collins
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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