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Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. ~English Proverb
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I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me. ~Grandma Moses
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quotistWhat you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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The fight we are in here, make no mistake about it, is a fight of individualism versus collectivism. ~Ayn Rand
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Christians were regarded as separated from society and therefore destructive of the Greco-Roman way of life. ~Kenneth Scott Latourette
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Grade school was perilous. I can see how I must have worried them. I was the kind of kid who, for no apparent reason, wept piteously or threw up on myself. On an especially scary day, I sometimes did both. ~Sue Grafton
#quotes #sue-grafton #children #schooling
I was never one to go up to someone as a five- or six-year-old and say, "Hello, my name's Paul, will you be my friend?" But I found if I did an impression of the PE teacher or whatever and people laughed, then they did like me, and so then they started talking to me, rather than me making the initial overture and then maybe being rebuffed. ~Paul Merton
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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. ~English Proverb
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You must create your own world. I am responsible for my world. ~Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to God, the first person you meet as you go out is your neighbour whom you shall love. Wonderful! ~Soren Kierkegaard
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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To contribute to the emergence of a society in which development will supplant stagnation, in which growth will take the place of decay, and in which culture will put an end to barbarism is the noblest, and, indeed, the only true function of intellectual endeavor. ~Paul A. Baran
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Humanitarian convictions are the linchpins of our salvation, and these an artist must champion. ~Eric Maisel
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ~Garson Kanin
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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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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The tongue of experience has most truth. ~Arabic Proverb
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The excess of virtue is a vice. ~Greek Proverb
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