To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood, whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it. ~Thomas Friedman
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian 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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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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His rod reversed, and backward mutters of dissevering power. ~John Milton
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Your prosperity will only grow as fast as you do. ~Randy Gage
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Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow. ~French Proverb
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There is no burnt rice to a hungry person. ~Philippine Proverb
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A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Advice given in the midst of a crowd, is loathsome. ~Arabic Proverb
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Yes, worship of the loving God is man's whole reason for existence. ~Aiden Wilson Tozer
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When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless, that it doesn't have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space. ~Pema Chodron
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. ~African Proverb
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It is not economical to go to bed early to save candles if the result is twins. ~Chinese Proverb
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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Joblessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Hunger is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor health care is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor education is a weapon of mass destruction. Discrimination is a weapon of mass destruction. Let us abolish such weapons of mass destruction here at home. ~Dennis Kucinich
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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The cat was created when the lion sneezed. ~Arabic Proverb
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