The most Blessed Virgin Mary, in the first instant of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege granted by almighty God, in view of the merits of Jesus Christ, the savior of the human race, was preserved free from all stain of original sin. ~Pope Pius IX
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who eats alone, coughs alone. ~Arabic Proverb
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The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature; that makes me humble. It's the same humility that causes people at a certain time every day to get on their knees and put their foreheads on the ground in honor of something or someone. ~Michael J. Fox
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To learn a belief without the belief is to sing a song without the tune. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her ~Mother Teresa
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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Morning without you is a dwindled dawn. ~Emily Dickinson
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man. ~James Thurber
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not political, matter. It is worth remembering that the Jeffersonian "wall of separation" between church and state has always been intended to protect the church from the state as much as the state from the church. ~Jon Meacham
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Let your heart guide your head in evil matters. ~Spanish Proverb
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Music is the eye of the ear. ~Thomas Draxe
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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I've been wearing Wrangler jeans for more than a decade now, all the way back to when I first started playing clubs in my teens in Georgia. ~Jason Aldean
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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Ideas without execution are hallucinations. ~Thomas A. Edison
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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I live for now, not for what happens after I die. ~Liam Gallagher
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America gains most when individuals have great freedom to pursue personal goals without undue government interference. ~Sylvia Earle
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Without consciousness, space and time are nothing. ~Robert Lanza
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I didn't go to drama school, so I feel like I did all my growing up on "Hollyoaks." ~Nathalie Emmanuel
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Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, the positive pronounce without dismay. ~William Cowper
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