Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years. ~Wendell Willkie
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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You're going to hear a lot from President Obama and yes, from Joe Biden, you're hearing a little bit about Medicare these days. What they will not tell you is they turned Medicare into a piggybank to fund "Obamacare." They took $716 billion dollars to pay for the "Obamacare" program. ~Paul Ryan
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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The healing of ourselves as healers has to take place first. Bringing ourselves to wholeness, we become more sensitive to other people. In the change of consciousness that happens within us, we bring about change of consciousness in those around us and in the planet itself. ~Marion Woodman
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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Among the southern tribes, on the contrary, hats were sometimes worn in the dance, although this was not considered in strict accordance with the doctrine. ~James Mooney
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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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We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them. ~Bill Harley
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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All of the good, weird stories I've written are based on things I've dredged out of my subconscious. That's the real stuff. Everything else is fake. ~Ray Bradbury
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No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin. ~Richard Owen
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Caddy got the box and set it on the floor and opened it. It was full of stars. When I was still, they were still. When I moved, they glinted and sparkled. I hushed. ~William Faulkner
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You have to believe in love stories and prince charming and that eventually you'll find your own happily ever after. ~Taylor Swift
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The aim of all struggles for liberty is to keep in bounds the armed defenders of peace, the governors and their constables. The political concept of the individual's freedom means: freedom from arbitrary action on the part of the police power. ~Ludwig von Mises
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A fable is a bridge which leads to truth. Follow it. ~Saudi Proverb
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Necessity is the mother of invention. ~English Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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What flowers are to gardens, spices to food, gems to a garment, and stars to heaven; such are proverbs interwoven in speech. ~Hebrew Proverb
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The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arabic Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Chinese Proverb
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A lock is better than suspicion. ~Irish Proverb
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