Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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If you cannot explain something to a first year student, then you haven't really understood . ~Richard P. Feynman
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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People believe that if you can shut your Tourette's off for a period of time, then you can always shut it off. I try to explain to people that if I spent my whole life trying to control my tics, that's all I would have time for. ~Dash Mihok
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If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy. ~Proverb
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~Chinese Proverb
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And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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I went to church with my grandparents sometimes, and I loved it. ~Anne Lamott
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It is no use to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. ~Belgian Proverb
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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. ~Chinese Proverb
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I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough. ~Lucinda Williams
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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If you're serious, you really understand that it's important that you laugh as much as possible and admit that you're the funniest person you ever met. You have to laugh. Admit that you're funny. Otherwise, you die in solemnity. ~Maya Angelou
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You will never enjoy the sweetness of a quiet prayer unless you shut your mind to all worldly desires and temporal affairs. ~Norbert of Xanten
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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One dog barks at something, and a hundred bark at the bark. ~Chinese Proverb
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Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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A foolish woman knows a foolish man's faults. ~Irish 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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Don't count your chickens before they hatch. ~English Proverb
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A hand that is dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor. ~Proverb
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