I want to write the sort the book that my people want to read, even if the market is small. ~Robert Dessaix
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If you think you're too small to make a difference, you haven't spent a night with a mosquito. ~African Proverb
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In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart. ~Laozi
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. ~East African 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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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. ~Theodore Roosevelt
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I'm not married, and I don't have any kids, so sometimes I envy that end of things when I see a family vacation or people at the beach with their kids or at sporting events with their kids; you wonder, "Is that a part of your life that you want to go into?" ~Kevin Connolly
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Winter bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail. ~Montenegrin Proverb
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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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The pen is mightier than the sword. ~English Proverb
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He who eats until he is sick must fast until he is well. ~English Proverb
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He who eats alone chokes alone. ~Proverb
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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He who eats alone, coughs alone. ~Arabic Proverb
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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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It was the Almighty who decreed that men and women must cover their nakedness by wearing proper and modest clothing. No amount of rationalizing can change God's laws. No amount of fashion designing can turn immodesty into virtue, and no amount of popularity can change sin into righteousness. ~Mark E. Petersen
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