If you're "stuck" right now, you're probably into fear. Get out of there. You've already looked both ways. Now cross the street, for heaven sake. The cars have long since gone. The coast is clear. Your only obstacle now is your own mind. ~Neale Donald Walsch
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is a common teaching of the Saints that one of the principal means of leading a good and exemplary life is certainly modesty and the mortification of the eyes. Just as there is nothing better than modesty to preserve devotion in a soul and to edify one's neighbor, so too, there is nothing worse than immodesty and licentious glances to expose a person to the danger of becoming lax and loose in morals. ~Alphonsus Rodriguez
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One dog barks at something, and a hundred bark at the bark. ~Chinese Proverb
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A hen is heavy when carried far. ~Irish Proverb
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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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I don't think that I could ever be a strict dad. I never grew up with anybody strict in my life. I'm not saying I'm a role model by any means or anything. I think the fact that I wasn't told what not to do all the time - my spirit kind of told me things that I shouldn't. I got to develop on my own. It's part of your common sense. ~Randy Houser
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Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. ~Hungarian Proverb
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If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time. ~Chinese Proverb
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin Proverb
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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish Proverb
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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A forest is in an acorn. ~Proverb
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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Tantric Zen is for the individual who is in love with both the finite and the infinite, who gets a kick out of this weird transitory world and at the same time, wants to step beyond it. ~Frederick Lenz
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Success, for me, is that if my son chooses to be a stay-at-home parent, he is cheered on for that decision. And if my daughter chooses to work outside the home and is successful, she is cheered on and supported. ~Sheryl Sandberg
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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