The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating. ~Proverb
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Instead of living in the sunshine of God's forgiveness through Christ, we tend to live under an overcast sky of guilt most of the time. ~Jerry Bridges
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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It is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life. ~Jane Austen
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Bygone troubles are good to tell. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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I do get a lot of mail. I get a lot of foreign mail because my mail gets mixed with Emilio Estevez. ~Erik Estrada
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If you represent the Earth's lifetime by a single year, say from January when it was made to December, the 21st-century would be a quarter of a second in June; a tiny fraction of the year. But even in this concertinaed cosmic perspective, our century is very, very special; the first when humans can change themselves and their home planet. ~Martin Rees
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Silence is also speech. ~Proverb
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No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb
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If we are to perpetuate the state, we must not only produce citizens, but good citizens; men and women of sound bodies, clear minds and clean souls. ~Arthur Capper
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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A secret is like a dove, when it leaves the hand, it takes wings. ~Saudi Proverb
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. ~Chinese Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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Tantric Zen is for the individual who is in love with both the finite and the infinite, who gets a kick out of this weird transitory world and at the same time, wants to step beyond it. ~Frederick Lenz
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I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
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Coffee and tobacco are complete repose. ~Turkish Proverb
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