A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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God will never reject you. Whether you accept Him is your decision. ~Charles Stanley
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ~Italian Proverb
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To eat an egg, you must break the shell. ~Jamaican Proverb
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The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. ~Persian Proverb
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If his mouth were silent another part of him would speak. ~Arabic 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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Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. ~Scottish Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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Places are fragmentary and inward-turning histories, pasts that others are not allowed to read, accumulated times that can be unfolded but like stories held in reserve, remaining in an enigmatic state, symbolizations encysted in the pain or pleasure of he body. "I feel good here": the well-being under-expressed in the language it appears in like a fleeting glimmer is a spatial practice. ~Michel de Certeau
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A man’s life is often builded on a proverb. ~Hebrew Proverb
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In wintertime I like to wear flannel button down pyjamas, and in summer I prefer to wear, well; nothing. ~Phoebe Tonkin
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There is nothing in our experience, however trivial, worldly, or even evil, which cannot be thought about christianly. ~Harry Blamires
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A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in. ~Robert Orben
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