Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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A human heart that matched what we think of as heart-shaped; a perfectly formed bright red thing with two halves of equal size; would be one that was horribly diseased. The origin of this stylized representation is somewhat obscure, but it probably appeared at the same time as St. Valentine's Day, about whose history there is much dispute. ~George Fetherling
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You can undo a lot of things. If you're not happy, you can become happy. Happiness is a choice. That's the thing I really feel. ~Jennifer Aniston
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When you have gone so far that you can't manage one more step, then you've gone just half the distance that you're capable of. ~Greenland Proverb
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh 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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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not look for evil. Look for the goodness of God all around you. As you look for signs of His presence, many more opportunities will occur for you to bless people and share God's true nature. ~Graham Cooke
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It is not enough to run, one must start in time. ~French Proverb
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I always choose to look, as much as one can, at the supernatural not being something that exists outside of nature, but a deeper, fundamental heart of nature that perhaps humans... have lost touch with. It's a more primal thing than perhaps we are attuned to in our modern, self-aware way of life. ~Alan Ball
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It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. ~Latin Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. ~Native American Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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Men are like the stars; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive. ~Jose Marti
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There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite. ~Jorge Luis Borges
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