It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. ~William James
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Truth is time's daughter. ~Spanish Proverb
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Whose diggeth a pit shall fall therein. ~Proverb
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This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment. ~Jim Jeffords
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The fox has a hundred proverbs; ninety-nine are about poultry. ~Osmanli Proverb
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Truly, the sword inspires dread even in its scabbard. ~Arabic Proverb
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Do not trust the emir if his vizir cheat thee. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. ~Spanish Proverb
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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent. ~Swedish Proverb
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb
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He who eats alone, coughs alone. ~Arabic Proverb
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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The scheme of a game is played on positional lines; the decision of it, as a rule, is effected by combinations. ~Richard Reti
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Our problem with desire is that we want too little. ~C. S. Lewis
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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Align yourself with outstanding strategic partners. ~Carol Roth
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The cat was created when the lion sneezed. ~Arabic Proverb
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They (fables) teach us that human beings learn and absorb ideas and concepts through narrative, through stories, not through lessons or theoretical speeches. ~Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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