To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. ~French Proverb
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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A proverb is the child of experience. ~English Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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Fashion is more powerful than any tyrant. ~Latin Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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We are supernaturalists first, not naturalists. The only reason we feel compelled to accommodate science is that science says we ought to. But it is science that should accommodate revelation. Revelation has been around much longer. ~Matt Chandler
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French Proverb
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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One man's trash is another man's treasure. ~English Proverb
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The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. ~French Proverbs
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Arguing whether or not a God exists is like fleas arguing whether or not the dog exists. Arguing over the correct name for God is like fleas arguing over the name of the dog. And arguing over whose notion of God is correct is like fleas arguing over who owns the dog. ~Robert Fulghum
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In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My most memorable meals, however, have been in Italy. ~Sebastian Faulks
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Reality is not meant to be only creedal, though the creeds are important. Reality is to be experienced, and experienced on the basis of a restored relationship with God through that finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ on the cross. ~Francis Schaeffer
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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