For piety lies not in being often seen turning a veiled head to stones, nor in approaching every altar, nor in lying prostrate before the temples of the gods, nor in sprinkling altars with the blood of beasts but rather in being able to look upon all things with a mind at peace. ~Lucretius
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If you want something done well, do it yourself. ~English Proverb
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Need teaches a plan. ~Irish Proverb
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If our gospel does not free the individual up for a unique life of spiritual adventure in living with God daily, we simply have not entered fully into the good news that Jesus brought. ~Dallas Willard
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Whatever a poet writes with enthusiasm and a divine inspiration is very fine. Earliest reference to the madness or divine inspiration of poets. ~Democritus
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When a con speaks watch his hands. ~Jewish Proverb
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When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them. ~Chinese Proverb
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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Faith will move mountains. ~English Proverb
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. ~French Proverbs
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen Proverb
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Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can. ~George E. Allen
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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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Let's be very clear, if you check the F.E.C. records you will see I am supporting George W. Bush. ~Roger Stone
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Man is a masterpiece of creation, if only because no amount of determinism can prevent him from believing that he acts as a free being. ~Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Life without a friend, is death without a witness. ~Spanish Proverb
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Blue eyes say, "Love me or I die." Black eyes say, "Love me or I kill thee." ~Spanish Proverb
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A proverb is the child of experience. ~English Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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