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I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom. ~Pierre Corneille
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The road to a friend's house is never long. ~Danish Proverb
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proverbiosThe inspector ate only two of my tiny sandwiches: the first because he had'nt expected it to taste so awful; the second, I think, because he'd thought surely the first must have been a mistake. ~Karen Marie Moning
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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I believe, as followers of Christ, we are commanded to reach out to the least of these in the name of Jesus and show them they matter a great deal to God, who sacrificed His only Son to reach them with His love. ~K.P. Yohannan
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. ~Ryszard Kapuscinski
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin Proverb
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Psychologists maintain that the dizzy feeling of intense romantic love lasts only about 18 months to at best three years. ~Helen Fisher
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Patience is the only way you can endure the gray periods. ~Teri Hatcher
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Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary. ~Ben Nelson
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Man is a masterpiece of creation, if only because no amount of determinism can prevent him from believing that he acts as a free being. ~Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon... has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right. ~James Madison
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks. ~Samuel P. Huntington
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To change and to change for the better are two different things. ~German Proverb
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Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism. ~Benazir Bhutto
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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