Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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Only if we face up to our past can we regain our credibility. If we pretend that our trust is greater than it is, we will be like someone who tries to patch over a crack. ~Desmond Tutu
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. ~J. G. Ballard
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No social ties can be formed in the absence of alcohol. ~Chinese Proverb
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It takes the glory of God to conceal a matter. It takes the honor of the king to seek out for it. ~Tommy Tenney
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I first arrived in New York in 1979. I was 19 and I was going to University in Houston, Texas, and I decided that I knew what I wanted to do and it was time to go and do it. I literally ran away from college. ~Candace Bushnell
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I do all my own make-up, it takes me 10 minutes. ~Joan Collins
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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Reality is not meant to be only creedal, though the creeds are important. Reality is to be experienced, and experienced on the basis of a restored relationship with God through that finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ on the cross. ~Francis Schaeffer
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible. ~Milton Friedman
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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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In truth, one cannot, it seems, oppose mechanism and finalism, one cannot oppose mechanism and anthropomorphism, for if the functioning of a machine is explained by relations of pure causality, the construction of a machine can be understood neither without purpose nor without man. A machine is made by man and for man, with a view toward certain ends to be obtained, in the form of effects to be produced, a mechanical model of any phenomena is explanatory only so long as we take machines as already granted. ~Georges Canguilhem
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He who eats alone, coughs alone. ~Arabic Proverb
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do. ~Anthony Trollope
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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native American 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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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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