Corn cannot expect justice from a court composed of chickens. ~African Proverbs
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. ~Taoist Proverb
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Gossip is hardly uplifting. ~Ginger Rogers
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The adult looks to deeds, the child to love. ~Indian Proverb
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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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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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
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Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel. ~Jimi Hendrix
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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I could have closed down bits of British Home Stores to make more money but it's not my style. I want to make my money as a retailer, not by putting people out of work. ~Philip Green
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At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means. ~Gerry Adams
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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The tragedy of ignorance is its complacency. ~Robert Quillen
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As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth. ~Gautama Buddha
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If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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In a large mass of muscle deprived of its circulation, the rate at which the recovery process can go on, after severe stimulation, depends on the rate at which oxygen can reach the fibres by diffusion. ~Archibald Hill
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We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. ~George William Russell
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There is never any end. There are always new sounds to imagine; new feelings to get at. And always, there is the need to keep purifying these feelings and sounds so that we can really see what we have discovered in its pure state. ~John Coltrane
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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