For piety lies not in being often seen turning a veiled head to stones, nor in approaching every altar, nor in lying prostrate before the temples of the gods, nor in sprinkling altars with the blood of beasts but rather in being able to look upon all things with a mind at peace. ~Lucretius
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I always choose to look, as much as one can, at the supernatural not being something that exists outside of nature, but a deeper, fundamental heart of nature that perhaps humans... have lost touch with. It's a more primal thing than perhaps we are attuned to in our modern, self-aware way of life. ~Alan Ball
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Build into each budget the cost of hiring and don't lump yourself with capital investment. ~Ann Macbeth
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Fortune is blind, but not invisible. ~French Proverb
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Invest less at the end of the month. Brokers tend to push stocks at the end of the month in an effort to match or surpass their previous month's sales. ~Nancy Dunnan
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A hand that is dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor. ~Proverb
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
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And by the way, showers. Look into them, Doug! ~Rachel Caine
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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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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese 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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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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You don't run out on people; you run out on yourself. ~Truman Capote
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I'm a mad Gummi fan. I always have Gummis in my trailer. But you can't eat too many because then you get Gummi tummy, and that's no good. I can't believe I'm saying this. ~Jensen Ackles
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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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Truth is time's daughter. ~Spanish Proverb
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Yes, but I think if you look at it with a sort of gay sensibility and want everything to be positive about gay life, it could be interpreted as antigay. ~John Schlesinger
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It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. ~Latin Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, "Ow, ow, put it back!" ~Geena Davis
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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