Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English Proverb
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. ~Jewish Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet, blue-collar dude. ~Ice T
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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Last ship, best ship. ~English Proverb
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In life, sometimes everything falls into place, and sometimes everything just falls to pieces. The key is to begin creating with these fallen pieces. By improvising, you will create something magical that might be the best thing you have ever accomplished. ~Tori Amos
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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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Every beginning is weak. ~Irish Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian 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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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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What flatterers say, try to make true. ~German Proverbs
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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Challenge America grants go to the towns and hamlets of this sprawling country, where big touring companies will rarely go, and major actors, actresses, writers and artists may never appear in person. ~Louise Slaughter
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I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God. ~Sufi Proverb
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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