When I am in situations where I break out of the pattern, it's hard on me. Once you get used to regular scripture study, you miss it if you don't have it. It's like food; you have to have it. I know that I need the scriptures like I need food. I don't miss a regular meal, and I don't miss regular scripture study. ~Henry B. Eyring
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A great war leaves the country with three armies: an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. ~German Proverb
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on. ~Albert J. Nock
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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May you get to Heaven half an hour before the Devil knows you're dead. ~Irish Proverb
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The West is dead; you may lose a sweetheart but you won't forget her. ~Charles Marion Russell
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I love documentaries and the computer. I am a little addicted to the computer, and that relaxes me. I find information, I shop, and I look up people I worked with to find out if they're dead or alive. ~Anne Meara
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Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't. Dead men can't. ~John Henry Patterson
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"Why aren't you dead?" Will demanded. ~Cinda Williams Chima
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The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected. ~Jacki Weaver
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And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German Proverb
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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For my entire career, I wanted to be a director. When I was in the theater, it was very difficult to get directing jobs, and I fell into the acting by default. I got in the habit of accepting whatever came my way. Not things that I disagreed with, though. It's not like I had aspirations, well, I did have aspirations to play Hamlet, which I ended up doing. ~James Cromwell
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. ~Latin Proverb
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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