He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic Proverb
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been okay in my book. ~Michael Scheuer
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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Reality is not meant to be only creedal, though the creeds are important. Reality is to be experienced, and experienced on the basis of a restored relationship with God through that finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ on the cross. ~Francis Schaeffer
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Unnamed entertainment industry moguls are now telling the New York Times that they intend never to work with Mel Gibson again. After all, how dare Mel Gibson challenge the public by producing a film that spurs public discussion, that pushes the envelope, that takes an old story to a new level. How dare Mel Gibson follow his own passion as a filmmaker. How dare he make $20 million on the opening day box office! ~Laura Ingraham
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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Each person we meet has the potential to teach us something. ~John C. Maxwell
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn a living from it for which I'm very grateful. ~Babyface
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I have had a few people recognise me in public. But I wouldn't like everybody to recognise me. I can still walk across the street and not be noticed. ~Bonnie Wright
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What is shocking and wrong is not [Lord Devlin's] idea that the community's morality counts, but his idea of what counts as the community's morality. ~Ronald Dworkin
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Those who wish to sing, always find a song. ~Swedish Proverb
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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Good luck beats early rising. ~Irish Proverb
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Need teaches a plan. ~Irish Proverb
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A man does not seek his luck, luck seeks its man. ~Turkish Proverb
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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