Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~African Proverb
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A thief believes everybody steals. ~Proverb
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. ~Spanish Proverb
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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. ~Nancy Farmer
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The fraud is not complete unless it be practised upon clever and cunning persons. ~Arabic Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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There is no right to deny freedom to any object with a mind advanced enough to grasp the concept and desire the state. ~Isaac Asimov
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That is a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. ~William Shakespeare
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The belly rules the mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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In what bold relief stand out the lives of all walkers of the snow! The snow is a great tell-tale, and blabs as effectually as it obliterates. I go into the woods, and know all that has happened. I cross the fields, and if only a mouse has visited his neighbor, the fact is chronicled. ~John Burroughs
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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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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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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The cat was created when the lion sneezed. ~Arabic Proverb
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Let us help build the kingdom of God by standing up boldly and being defenders of marriage, parenthood, and the home. ~Bonnie L. Oscarson
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny or serious. My response is that I will make up my mind when God does, because life is a commingling of the sacred and the profane, good and evil. To try and separate them is fallacy. ~Tom Robbins
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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Our state has a balanced budget. We have to live within our means in the state of Wyoming. I was in the state senate. This country needs a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution. ~John Barrasso
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. ~Spanish Proverb
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I have noticed that people tend to stop maturing when they start self-medicating. Everyone has very tough seasons of life, but by persevering through them we have an opportunity to mature and grow as people. Those who self-medicate, often thwart maturity as they escape the tough seasons of life rather than face them. ~Mark Driscoll
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The starting point of my career in money management in 1973-74 was the time of the only true bear market any living non-Japanese investor has seen in major markets. Equities, real estate, you name it, everyone got run over. ~Paul Singer
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