Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress. ~Shimon Peres
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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The growth of love is the essence within the soul. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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No novel has ever changed anything, as far as I can see. ~Martin Amis
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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. ~German Proverb
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~African Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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The teeth are smiling, but is the heart? ~African Proverb
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All the stars that never were, are parking cars and pumping gas. ~Dionne Warwick
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The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor. ~Charlayne Hunter Gault
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In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places, that means African American voters, cast a large percentage of their votes during the early voting process. ~John Lewis
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I don't believe in the clash of cultures. The culture is one. The culture is a ring off the same chain. Picasso was very much influenced by the African arts, and he influenced a whole other generation of artists. So everything influences everything. ~Marjane Satrapi
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You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving. ~Ted Olson
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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