He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu Proverb
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years. ~Wendell Willkie
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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. ~Chinese Proverb
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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Fire in the heart sends smoke into the head. ~Proverb
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A red apple invites stones. ~Kurdish Proverb
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For the possibilities of being different from what one is are infinite. Once one has negated oneself, however, there are no longer any particular choices. ~Hannah Arendt
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The most important of the Lord's work you will ever do will be the work you do within the walls of your own home. ~Harold B. Lee
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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The growth of love is the essence within the soul. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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In running, it doesn't matter how fast or slow you are relative to anyone else. You set your own pace and you measure your own progress. You can't lose this race because you're not running against anyone else. You're only running against yourself, and as long as you are running, you are winning. ~Amby Burfoot
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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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Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
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Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb
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Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies. ~Spanish Proverb
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb
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Enjoy yourself. It is later than you think. ~Chinese Proverb
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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