We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend. ~Tony Snow
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Do not water your weeds. ~Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves. ~John Calvin
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. ~Proverb
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing. ~Gene Tunney
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We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of course, but we should go with a childlike confidence and simplicity. ~David Lloyd Jones
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All that is necessary, as it seems to me, to convince any reasonable person that the Bible is simply and purely of human invention; of barbarian invention; is to read it. Read it as you would any other book; think of it as you would of any other; get the bandage of reverence from your eyes; drive from your heart the phantom of fear; push from the throne of your brain the cowled form of superstition; then read the Holy Bible, and you will be amazed that you ever, for one moment, supposed a being of infinite wisdom, goodness and purity, to be the author of such ignorance and of such atrocity. ~Robert Green Ingersoll
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. ~French Proverbs
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic 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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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. ~Taoist Proverb
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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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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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