Gray hairs are death's blossoms. ~English Proverb
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No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim. ~Russian Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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Christians were regarded as separated from society and therefore destructive of the Greco-Roman way of life. ~Kenneth Scott Latourette
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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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I think one of the successes of Gladiator is how we manage to turn on a dime the character from one thing to another where you believe he is one thing and he is something very different. ~Ridley Scott
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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To inquire into the origin of life is like seeking the origin of electrical machinery or the origin of music. Every increase in complexity of arrangement, of form, of substance, leads to new and often incalculable properties. ~Gilbert Newton Lewis
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I think there's a side of me that's trying to compete with Lucas and Spielberg. I don't usually admit this publicly, because I tend to think that they only go so far, and their view of the world is rather simplistic. What I want to do is take whatever cinema is considered normal or successful at a particular time and play around with it, to use it as a way of luring audiences in. ~Terry Gilliam
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A man who continually laments is not heeded. ~African 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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When you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is not by the things he says, but by the things he does. ~Cassandra Clare
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Wisdom begins with the fear of God. ~Irish Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her. ~Ivan Turgenev
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after. ~Slovenian Proverb
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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The journey is the reward. ~Chinese Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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If we have any hope of finding ways for seven billion people to live well on planet with finite resources, we have to learn to use our resources efficiently. Plastic bags are neither efficient nor environmentally friendly. ~David Suzuki
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I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God. ~Sufi Proverb
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