Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy. ~Stephen Rea
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. ~Francis Bacon
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There are some people that we didn't forget, but we don't smile any more when they're mentioned. ~Nizar Qabbani
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He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. ~Arabic Proverb
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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I can't imagine what they're planning. But I can tell you two things. We won't like it, and it won't be legal. ~Eoin Colfer
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It's American Alternative radio stations that bug me. We're considered Alternative, but don't expect us to be played next to Blink 182 and Offspring. We're hardly of that generation. ~Thurston Moore
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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The teeth are smiling, but is the heart? ~African Proverb
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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Intelligence is: the most complex phenomenon in the Universe; or a profoundly simple process. The answer, of course, is both of the above. It's another one of those great dualities that make life interesting. ~Ray Kurzweil
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In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that when the play is finished, it's done; but now I realise it's more like gardening; you plant the thing, then you have to constantly tend it. You're part of a thing that's living. ~Lee Hall
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough. ~Lucinda Williams
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The natural mind is ever prone to reason, when we ought to believe; to be at work, when we ought to be quiet; to go our own way, when we ought steadily to walk on in God's ways, however trying to nature. ~George Muller
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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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Give your problems to Christ before your problems get to you. ~Max Lucado
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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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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