The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen Proverb
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But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no. ~Barack Obama
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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"Why aren't you dead?" Will demanded. ~Cinda Williams Chima
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Gardening is a humbling experience. ~Martha Stewart
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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. ~Chinese Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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You either go through your life working for someone and getting a paycheck; and it can be a damn good paycheck, and I am not complaining as someone who has always been a salaried employee; or you can go out and become an entrepreneur. ~Al Michaels
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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We have first raised a dust and then complain we cannot see. ~George Berkeley
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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The real difference between telling what happened and telling a story about what happened is that instead of being a victim of our past, we become master of it. ~Donald Davis
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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it. ~Bikram Choudhury
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Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one. ~Edith Wharton
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Even the smallest of stars shines in the darkness. ~Swedish Proverb
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Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future. ~Mason Cooley
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The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can't. ~Richard Asher
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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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Brilliant. A very funny and concise explanation of why we men are as we are. If you are male, you should read it and then make your partner read it, so they will no longer hate you but pity you instead. ~Harry Enfield
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Since the day he came into office, President Bush has worked to gut more than 34 years of hard work by weakening many of our Nation's standing environmental laws, some of which were signed into law by his father. ~Jim Jeffords
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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A man chases a woman until she catches him. ~American Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly. ~Ernest Hemingway
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