Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise. ~Proverb
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If you had to choose only two qualities to get you through times of change, the first should be a sense of self-worth and the second a sense of humor. ~Jennifer James
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I want to write the sort the book that my people want to read, even if the market is small. ~Robert Dessaix
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A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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It blows a snowing gale in the winter of the year; The boats are on the sea and the crews are on the pier. The needle of the vane, it is veering to and fro. A flash of sun is on the veering of the vane. Autumn leaves and rain. The passion of the gale. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been suppressed because it had political implications. ~Starhawk
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Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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I went to church with my grandparents sometimes, and I loved it. ~Anne Lamott
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Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a fox. ~Anna Howard Shaw
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Every day man increases in new understanding. ~Arabic Proverb
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A good man is willing to know the worst of himself, and particularly under affliction, desires to be told wherefore God contends with him and what God designs in correcting him. ~Matthew Henry
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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Regard Heaven as your father, Earth as your mother and all things as your brothers and sisters. ~Native American Proverb
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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When a man mentally undresses a woman it's merely sex; but when a woman mentally dresses a man he's in dire danger of matrimony. ~Helen Nielsen
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Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. ~Henry Ward Beecher
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