As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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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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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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He who eats until he is sick must fast until he is well. ~English Proverb
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I started mountain-bike riding two years ago, which is much better than riding a stationary bike in the gym. Mountain biking is a total body workout. ~Samantha Stosur
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God does not change; and neither does His love. He loved you before you were born. He loves you now; and He will love you forever. ~Billy Graham
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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Epigrams succeed where epics fail. ~Persian Proverb
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We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of course, but we should go with a childlike confidence and simplicity. ~David Lloyd Jones
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It is much more enjoyable being an actor. ~Kyle Chandler
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You seek problems because you need their gifts. ~Richard Bach
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make my reader acquainted with a species of Remains, which, though absolutely necessary for understanding the history of the globe, have been hitherto almost uniformly neglected. ~Georges Cuvier
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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. ~Arabic Proverb
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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Health care is not about insurance! Health care is about getting treatment. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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Plaid is always cute and always will be. But only on the bottom. At the top, it makes you look like a farmer. ~Jen Lancaster
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