Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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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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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain. ~Chinese Proverb
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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If you are a patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese Proverb
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest. ~Malabar Proverb
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Only the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English 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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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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Poverty and anger do not agree. ~Arabic Proverb
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Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it. ~Confucius
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Anger can be an expensive luxury. ~Italian Proverb
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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