Some of us know how we came by our fortune and some of us don't; but we wear it all the same. ~Barbara Kingsolver
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If we have any hope of finding ways for seven billion people to live well on planet with finite resources, we have to learn to use our resources efficiently. Plastic bags are neither efficient nor environmentally friendly. ~David Suzuki
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If the German people lay down their arms the whole of Eastern and Southern Europe, together with the Reich, will come under Russian occupation. Behind an iron curtain mass butcheries of people would begin. ~Joseph Goebbels
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The growth of love is the essence within the soul. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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I associate going to an airport with work because I travel so much with my job. So when I have a few days free from work, I tend to stay at home. ~Evelyn Glennie
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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Though ugliness be the opposite of beauty, it is not the opposite to proportion and fitness; for it is possible that a thing may be very ugly with any proportions, and with a perfect fitness for any use. ~Edmund Burke
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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Human beings are a wonderful virus in some ways. ~Ansel Elgort
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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Haste makes waste. ~Chinese Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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