The excess of virtue is a vice. ~Greek Proverb
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Virtue is its own reward. ~Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Advice given in the midst of a crowd, is loathsome. ~Arabic Proverb
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can't. ~Richard Asher
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Beauty is self-defined, perceived and understood without ambiguity. It's the stuff that lies under the skins of our individual existences. ~Terence McKenna
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I am usually called upon to play the dreary suicidal girl. ~Hope Davis
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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Rose is famous for grace, advocate is famous for case, horse is famous for race. But you are famous for sweetness on your face.
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Making a company fit to sell may be the only way to ensure you never need a buyer. ~Margaret Heffernan
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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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As proud as a peacock. ~Proverb
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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~Chinese Proverb
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
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I'm not much of a salesman. I prefer the soft sell and the honest approach. ~Marc Guggenheim
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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In those dark times, one rose to the very heights of humanity by simply remaining human. ~Elie Wiesel
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese 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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