We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood, whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it. ~Thomas Friedman
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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A wise man who knows proverbs reconciles difficulties. ~Yoruba Proverb
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God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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I believe, as followers of Christ, we are commanded to reach out to the least of these in the name of Jesus and show them they matter a great deal to God, who sacrificed His only Son to reach them with His love. ~K.P. Yohannan
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Do not marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. ~Scottish Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese 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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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. ~Theodore Roosevelt
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When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them. ~Chinese Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American 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 three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. ~Indian Proverb
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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The most Blessed Virgin Mary, in the first instant of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege granted by almighty God, in view of the merits of Jesus Christ, the savior of the human race, was preserved free from all stain of original sin. ~Pope Pius IX
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