What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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Not the glittering weapon fights the fight, but rather the hero's heart. ~Proverb
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Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification. ~Sigmund Freud
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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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The footprint of the owner is the best manure. ~English Proverb
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese 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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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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I believe that before anything else I'm a human being; just as much as you are... or at any rate I shall try to become one. I know quite well that most people would agree with you, Torvald, and that you have warrant for it in books; but I can't be satisfied any longer with what most people say, and with what's in books. I must think things out for myself and try to understand them. ~Henrik Ibsen
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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In running, it doesn't matter how fast or slow you are relative to anyone else. You set your own pace and you measure your own progress. You can't lose this race because you're not running against anyone else. You're only running against yourself, and as long as you are running, you are winning. ~Amby Burfoot
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Honesty is the best privacy policy. ~Internet Proverb
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~Irvine Welsh
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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