I know that military alliances and armament have been the reliance for peace for centuries, but they do not produce peace; and when war comes, as it inevitably does under such conditions, these armaments and alliances but intensify and broaden the conflict. ~Frank B. Kellogg
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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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Middle age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, "Why not?" and the other, "Why bother?" ~Sydney J. Harris
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Romania is an interesting place because I think it has been abused, on so many different levels. ~Kiefer Sutherland
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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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Too much rigidity on the part of teachers should be followed by a brisk spirit of insubordination on the part of the taught. ~Agnes Repplier
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Whether the family goes on a spiritual basis or not, the alcoholic member has to if he would recover. The others must be convinced of his new status beyond the shadow of a doubt. Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker. ~William Griffith Wilson
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not be wise in word; be wise in deeds. ~Jewish Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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In a moment, we hope to see the pole vault over the satellite. ~David Coleman
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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If a man does not tell everything to his spiritual father, then his path is crooked and does not lead to the Kingdom of Heaven. But the path of one who tells everything leads directly to the Kingdom of Heaven. ~Silouan the Athonite
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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A cat has nine lives. ~Proverb
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Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know. ~English Proverb
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth. ~English Proverb
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The teeth are smiling, but is the heart? ~African Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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