One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic 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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Good luck beats early rising. ~Irish 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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My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels. ~Shelby Foote
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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I note that some whom I greatly love and esteem, who are, in my judgment, among the very choicest of God's people, nevertheless, travel most of the way to heaven by night. ~Charles Spurgeon
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A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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All electoral laws in Europe are more democratic than they are in the United States. ~Peter Camejo
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Middle age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?" ~Sydney J. Harris
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I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation. ~Nate Silver
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. ~Chinese 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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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian 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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If a man does not tell everything to his spiritual father, then his path is crooked and does not lead to the Kingdom of Heaven. But the path of one who tells everything leads directly to the Kingdom of Heaven. ~Silouan the Athonite
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What is nature? Art thou not the living government of God? O Heaven, is it in very deed. He then that ever speaks through thee, that lives and loves in thee, that lives and loves in me? ~Thomas Carlyle
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Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go. ~Galileo Galilei
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