Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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There is nothing in our experience, however trivial, worldly, or even evil, which cannot be thought about christianly. ~Harry Blamires
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Discretion is the greater part of valor. ~English Proverb
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. ~Kenyan Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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Every new day is another chance to change your life. ~Native American Proverb
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen 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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No ego, no pain. ~Zen Proverb
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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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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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. ~Japanese Proverb
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Unnamed entertainment industry moguls are now telling the New York Times that they intend never to work with Mel Gibson again. After all, how dare Mel Gibson challenge the public by producing a film that spurs public discussion, that pushes the envelope, that takes an old story to a new level. How dare Mel Gibson follow his own passion as a filmmaker. How dare he make $20 million on the opening day box office! ~Laura Ingraham
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Age is honorable and youth is noble. ~Irish Proverb
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Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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A trade not properly learned is an enemy. ~Irish Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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