Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty; it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it. ~George Eliot
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Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves. ~John Calvin
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Trying to use the power of yoga to improve your life, this is a terrible mistake. Because all you are doing is binding yourself more. You're putting more of your attention into the transient world. ~Frederick Lenz
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend. ~Tony Snow
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We are all human beings, immigrant or non-immigrant. We all feel fear. We all love and become confused when we don't act as well as we would like to. We all get depressed and have feelings of uselessness. All of these things are true and have always been true. ~Akhil Sharma
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What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations. ~Harry A. Blackmun
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Nothing like the road to rub all the sand out of your soul. ~John Clellon Holmes
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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As the big hound is, so will the pup be. ~Irish Proverb
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. ~French Proverb
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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She didn't want to think about how wrong this was or how foolish it was to give herself to a known seducer. Because tonight Oliver wasn't that man. Not to her. He was the boy who'd cried over his dead mother, the young man who'd lost himself in drink and women to forget the past, the marquess who'd vowed not to marry for money. He was the man to be her lover. ~Sabrina Jeffries
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A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away. ~German 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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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. ~Chinese Proverb
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