If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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proverbiosThey don't make coats for this kind of cold. ~Ryan Adams
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A white Christmas fills the churchyard. ~French Proverb
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. ~English proverb
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Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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All human joys are swift of wing. For heaven doth so allot it. That when you get an easy thing, you find you haven't got it ~Eugene Field
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If you represent the Earth's lifetime by a single year, say from January when it was made to December, the 21st-century would be a quarter of a second in June; a tiny fraction of the year. But even in this concertinaed cosmic perspective, our century is very, very special; the first when humans can change themselves and their home planet. ~Martin Rees
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Everything we "know" from above [heaven], we know from down here [earth]. How can you take something like that seriously? ~Steve Stevaert
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Advice given in the midst of a crowd, is loathsome. ~Arabic Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen 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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They are not all saints who use holy water. ~English Proverb
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Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can. ~George E. Allen
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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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All my friends I've known since I was really little. ~Leona Lewis
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Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new. ~Spanish Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverbs
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They say I tried to hurt my nurse. I tell them they tried to hurt me first. ~CJ Roberts
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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ~English Proverb
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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I felt as if I had attended the funeral of someone I didn't know. ~Pauline Kael
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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