Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. ~Dag Hammarskjold
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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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Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people; not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene. ~Dierks Bentley
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Reality is not meant to be only creedal, though the creeds are important. Reality is to be experienced, and experienced on the basis of a restored relationship with God through that finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ on the cross. ~Francis Schaeffer
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Geez, I just played cricket because I loved the game. I never thought about it much, never really had any formal coaching. ~Steve Waugh
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Every proverb speaketh sooth; dreams and omens mask the truth. ~Welsh Proverb
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To contribute to the emergence of a society in which development will supplant stagnation, in which growth will take the place of decay, and in which culture will put an end to barbarism is the noblest, and, indeed, the only true function of intellectual endeavor. ~Paul A. Baran
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A proverb is the child of experience. ~English Proverb
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I was labeled a troublemaker, my mom an unfit mother, and I was not welcome anywhere. ~Ryan White
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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The family is the first economy. If the family breaks down, well, government gets bigger because of the consequences of family breakdown. We see in the neighborhoods where there are no marriages and there are no two-parent families. ~Rick Santorum
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever. ~English Proverb
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A hungry man is an angry man. ~English Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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A penny saved is a penny earned. ~English Proverb
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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Instinct is stronger than upbringing. ~Irish 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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