The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen 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 man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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A moment of time cannot be bought by an inch of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese Proverb
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If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also. ~Russian Proverb
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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He who hears music feels his solitude. ~French Proverb
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My dad says that when I was two or three I used to go out dressed as a different character every day. I remember thinking it was perfectly normal to wear different coloured shoes and carry a pink umbrella. But now I've got a goddaughter of that age; I realise it's not normal at all. ~Alice Eve
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In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months and did excellent work in her seventh year. There can be no doubt about the authenticity of this statement. We sold her to John Chapel of Oakland City, Indiana, and she was the only queen in his yard with wings clipped. This, however is a rare exception. At the time I was experimenting with artificial combs with wooden cells in which the queen laid. ~Jay Smith
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We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood, whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it. ~Thomas Friedman
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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A little dog can start a hare, but it takes a big one to catch it. ~Irish Proverb
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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One dog barks at something, and a hundred bark at the bark. ~Chinese Proverb
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~Chinese Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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One does not look for good from God. ~Russian Proverb
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If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy. ~Proverb
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Goal setting will never stop. I will continue to work hard and practice hard and see where things go. ~Zach Johnson
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You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You're only as good as the team you have behind you. ~Jim Palmer
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Instead of living in the sunshine of God's forgiveness through Christ, we tend to live under an overcast sky of guilt most of the time. ~Jerry Bridges
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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