The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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There is a very simple secret to being happy. Just let go of your "demand" on this moment. Any time you have a demand on the moment to give you something or remove something, there is suffering. You are arguing with "what is." Your demands keep you chained to the "dream state" of the conditioned mind. The desire to "control" is, ultimately, our unwillingness to just be awake. ~Adyashanti
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Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone. ~Chinese Proverb
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I don't know if people realize how hard I work, because sometimes people ask me for my secret. The truth is that I don't have any secrets apart from the fact that I've been directing theater and film for twenty years and trying at every stage to make my work better. ~Lucy Walker
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If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader! ~William Makepeace Thackeray
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A friend is known when needed. ~Saudi Proverb
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While cares will drop off like autumn leaves. ~John Muir
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I try to work every day, even when I am not motivated. Ritual is very important to me. ~Mel Ramos
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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It blows a snowing gale in the winter of the year; The boats are on the sea and the crews are on the pier. The needle of the vane, it is veering to and fro. A flash of sun is on the veering of the vane. Autumn leaves and rain. The passion of the gale. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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Mulling this over, Vlad wiped her lip gloss from his lips with the back of his hand. Vampires, after all, didn't sparkle. ~Heather Brewer
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The Pawn moves only one square at a time, and that straight forward, except in the act of capturing, when it takes one step diagonally to the right or left file on to the square occupied by the man taken, and continues on that file until it captures another man. ~Howard Staunton
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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A dimple on the chin, the devil within. ~Gaelic Proverb
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. ~Irish Proverb
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