Time gives good advice. ~Proverb
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The most Blessed Virgin Mary, in the first instant of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege granted by almighty God, in view of the merits of Jesus Christ, the savior of the human race, was preserved free from all stain of original sin. ~Pope Pius IX
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I try to write like the writers I admire, I rip them off in form. It comes from George Strait and Merle Haggard records, and country music in general is really good at that, the twisted phrase. So I'm always looking for that angle in my own work. ~Brad Paisley
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Who does not thank for little, will not thank for much. ~Estonian Proverb
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In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence. ~Gary Ross
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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I was never one to go up to someone as a five- or six-year-old and say, "Hello, my name's Paul, will you be my friend?" But I found if I did an impression of the PE teacher or whatever and people laughed, then they did like me, and so then they started talking to me, rather than me making the initial overture and then maybe being rebuffed. ~Paul Merton
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Pundits forecast not because they know, but because they are asked. ~John Kenneth Galbraith
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Will is stronger than fact; it can mold and overcome fact. ~H. G. Wells
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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea. ~Turkish Proverb
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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu Proverb
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While aromatherapy is practiced by medical doctors in France, this has not been the case in England and the United States. ~Robert Tisserand
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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The growth of love is the essence within the soul. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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