Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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A heavy purse makes a light heart. ~Irish Proverb
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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Everything is chance, or nothing is chance. If I believed the first, I would be unable to live on, but I am not yet fully convinced of the second. ~Etty Hillesum
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Bad as I like ye, it's worse without ye. ~Irish Proverb
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Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel. ~Jimi Hendrix
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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Let your heart guide your head in evil matters. ~Spanish Proverb
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English Proverb
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Fire in the heart sends smoke into the head. ~Proverb
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Not the glittering weapon fights the fight, but rather the hero's heart. ~Proverb
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A human heart that matched what we think of as heart-shaped; a perfectly formed bright red thing with two halves of equal size; would be one that was horribly diseased. The origin of this stylized representation is somewhat obscure, but it probably appeared at the same time as St. Valentine's Day, about whose history there is much dispute. ~George Fetherling
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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But the soul of touring and the heart of it is basically every day is like putting up a circus tent. ~Pat Benatar
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Human lives are hard, even those of health and privilege, and don't make much sense. This is the message of the "Book of Job": Any snappy explanation of suffering you come up with will be horseshit. ~Anne Lamott
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Sickness comes on horseback but departs on foot. ~Dutch Proverb
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If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy. ~Proverb
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ~Daisaku Ikeda
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Sweet is the day of sacred rest;
No mortal cares shall seize my breast;
O may my heart in tune be found
Like David's harp of solemn sound. ~Isaac Watts
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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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You're out on stage, the music is blaring, the crowd is screaming, the lights are flashing, your heart is pumping, the sweat is flying, and it's the greatest feeling in the whole world. ~Michael Flatley
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