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"We and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees."
"To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world."
"If you love something, let it go. If it comes back to you, its yours forever. If it dosen't, then it was never meant to be." - N/A
"Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve."
"The language of friendship is not words, but meanings."
"A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesnt believe, and leaves before she is left."
“If you would be loved, love and be lovable.” (Benjamin Franklin)
- As quoted in A Dictionary of American proverbs (1992), pg. 662
Originally written in Franklin’s yearly foray into proverbs, in a work he titled “Poor Richard’s Almanack.” The Almanack itself was famous for weather forecasts, bits of wisdom, and wordplay.
There are three things that are too amazing for me, four that I do not understand: the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship on the high seas, and the way of a man with a maiden.
~ Proverbs 30:18-19
He who seeks good finds goodwill,
but evil comes to him who searches for it.
~ Proverbs 11:27
“The same hammer that breaks the glass forges the steel.”
- Russian Proverb
“Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow.”
- Swedish Proverb
“Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty”
- Sicilian Proverb
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
- Hebrews 11:1
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
- Matthew 6:33,34
A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses.
- Chinese Proverb -
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